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Metamerism Metamerism Why colours go wrong. Why colours go wrong. David Robinson April 2009

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MetamerismMetamerism

Why colours go wrong.Why colours go wrong.

David RobinsonApril 2009

What we seeWhat we see

• Indoors one colour

• Outdoors a different colour

Different LightDifferent Light

• Energy form different sources • Daylight varies across visible spectrum• Incandescent increases steadily into the red

Response of the eyeResponse of the eye

• Variable response based on wavelength

• Different parts of the eye cause different responses

The ScienceThe Science

How do we solveHow do we solve

• Use a light booth

• Use south facing natural light

QuestionsQuestions

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