I said specifically that what makes two objects metameric is that under one
illumination their tristimulus values are the same and other another they
are different.
Frank Paris
marshalt@spiritone.com
http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=62684
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Eli Bowen
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 12:54 AM
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: RE: filmscanners: metamerism and Epson 2000P
>
>
> I think the definition you are quoting is just incomplete, and confusing
> as a result.
> All it talks about is the fact that some object "look" the same under
> some conditions (even though their spectral response is different). The
> corollary (which is not included in the section you quote) is that under
> *other* conditions, the two objects will *not* look the same.