The Issue of Color

[NW Modeling List]

--- NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> 

> > We should also consider the light conditions under

> which a color is 

> > viewed, be it the actual railroad car outside

> (clear day vs. cloudy 

> > day) or a model under interior lighting. There are

> many lighting 

> > scenarios and thereby the results will be seen

> differently but they 

> > will still be the same "color."

> >  

> > Aubrey Wiley


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This is absolutely true - ambient light can have a
profound effect on color perception. For example,
looking at a white house at sunset will give you a
different color than when viewing that same house at
noon (both on a clear day).

Mark Peele
Catonsville, MD



 
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