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Re: [OM] digiphotography for the engineering types

Subject: Re: [OM] digiphotography for the engineering types
From: Siddiq Siddiqui-Ali <muhammad.siddiqui-ali@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:51:02 +0000
Cc: Nico Da Ros <nicodaros@xxxxxxxxx>
On Aug 30, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Moose wrote:

> On 8/30/2011 2:44 PM, Siddiq Siddiqui-Ali wrote:
>> How many of these can you answer?
>> 
>> http://graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs178-11/CS178FinalExamReview2011.pdf
>> 
>> (full course page here: http://graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs178-11/)
> 
> I'm only unsure on 3 - but I could be wrong about others. :-)   I guess I 
> need to look up Maxwell's color matching 
> experiment.
> 
> It appears that writing clear, unambiguous English may not be the prof's 
> forte.* What the heck does "1. If the 
> reflectance spectrum of an object is nonzero for some wavelengths that the 
> illumination spectrum is nonzero, the object 
> will definitely reflect some light." mean?
> 
> If a statement is logically without unambiguous meaning, is an answer as to 
> whether it is true or false meaningful?

I think you and the esteemed Wife will get along swimmingly—that’s the first 
comment she made! 
> 
> One may guess that he meant "1. If the reflectance spectrum of an object is 
> nonzero for some wavelengths at which the
> illumination spectrum is nonzero, the object will definitely reflect some 
> light."
> 
> Picky Colorful Moose
> 
> * Well, I've now looked at some of the course material. Pretty well written, 
> with some nice illustrative applets
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