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From: Keane on 3 Aug 2010 10:06 On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 22:37:10 -0400, "CEO Boom" <thisisabadaddresssodontuseit(a)boom.com> wrote: > >"Keane" <keane(a)keanespics.com> wrote in message >news:11rc56h2fee7oe6hhlg8ij5ngtcggac8jg(a)4ax.com... >> On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:21:04 -0500, Keane <keane(a)keanespics.com> >> wrote: >> >> On a completely unrelated search, I found a couple of articles about >> converting color IR to vis light color. It seems to be doable, but >> there doesn't seem to be a clear-cut IR to visible light color >> conversion. >> >> I suppose you could put a rgb chart someplace in frame and color >> match to it, but it seems to be an inexact science. >> >> So if Disney's experimenting with such a system, it'll be interesting >> if they get the color conversions correct... >> >> Keane >> -- >> When stars are born, They possess a gift or two, >> One of them is this, They have the power to make a wish come true... >> -- Wishes >> Visit my site: http://keanespics.com > >You are very close, mentioning the RGB chart except it's simpler than that. >I know I don't post a lot but if you remember I did mention that there is a >lot of R&D into computer matching that Disney (and Kodak) is doing. The >trick is that a camera takes a picture just before launch and then the wide >spectrum IR photo is color matched from that. From what I've seen it looks >very very good. > >Boom > Very cool. So, what does the computer do if the person getting on the ride is green? (You know, the NBC-Star Trek thing...) And I'm taking a wild stab at Space, since it's a dark ride. :-) It'll be interesting to see the final result. Now if you'd just get to work on putting all the ride photos onto photopass. Yeah, probably not your department... Keane -- When stars are born, They possess a gift or two, One of them is this, They have the power to make a wish come true... -- Wishes Visit my site: http://keanespics.com |