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Re: Medical Imaging Question [message #16666 is a reply to message #16618] Sun, 08 August 1999 00:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
levick is currently offline  levick
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In article <37AA0BAA.99AD6EC5@bu.edu>,
Axel vom Endt <endt@bu.edu> wrote:
> David Fanning wrote:
>>
>> I mean by this that I want to "see" 4094 shades of gray.
>
> I'm not sure about the reference for this, but I read somewhere that
the
> human eye cannot even distinguish between 256 levels of gray. Isn't
that
> the reason to use the fancy color tables in IDL?
>

Incorrect. Most studies find that the nuumber of brightness jnd's is
about 450.

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