At 12:19 AM 3/9/2002, Tony J. O'Hara wrote:
>Color perception measurements show that our color resolution (hue) is much
>less sensitive than our brightness resolution. (Approx. 1/3 to 1/4 less!)
>In fact it was that property of our eyes that enabled back in 1956 the NTSC
>color TV system to be invented (which we still use today) when the much
>lower resolution of the color signal was "mixed in" to the same transmitted
>bandwidth that the B/W signal was already using!

NTSC = Never The Same Color

8-))

Jim
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