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BioColor@aol.com
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      07-24-2007
Hi,

Those of you that are interested in calibrating your monitors and
printers may be amused by this recent Astronomy Picture of the Day:

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070717.html

Cheers,
DuncanC
 
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Markus Fuenfrocken
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      07-24-2007
schrieb:
> Those of you that are interested in calibrating your
> monitors and printers may be amused by this recent
> Astronomy Picture of the Day:

Hi,
yes, thatīs a good one, along with a few other experiments on color
perception. The one that expited me most can be found here:
http://www.echalk.co.uk/amusements/O.../illusions.htm
direkt link:
http://www.echalk.co.uk/amusements/O...erception.html

Now THATS awesome!
Reagrds,
Markus

 
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Gino
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      07-24-2007
I didn't buy it, but it's actually true. They both have RGB values of 120.


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> Hi,
>
> Those of you that are interested in calibrating your monitors and
> printers may be amused by this recent Astronomy Picture of the Day:
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070717.html
>
> Cheers,
> DuncanC


 
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James Silverton
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      07-24-2007
Gino wrote on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 19:21:23 +0100:

G> <> wrote in message
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??>> Hi,
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??>> Those of you that are interested in calibrating your
??>> monitors and printers may be amused by this recent
??>> Astronomy Picture of the Day:
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??>> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070717.html
??>>

It's hard to believe but the two squares really are the same
even if the illusion seems to persist when they are connected. I
had to turn my head sideways to convince myself!

James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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bugbear
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      07-25-2007
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> Hi,
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> Those of you that are interested in calibrating your monitors and
> printers may be amused by this recent Astronomy Picture of the Day:
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> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070717.html


Isn't human colour perception fascinating

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