Color and luminance information in natural scenes

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 563-569

  Parraga C A ^a   Brelstaff, G ^a   Troscianko, T ^a   Moorehead, I R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA CONE;

COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032014767     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.15.000563     Document Type: Article

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