Does luminance contrast determine lightness?

被引:9
作者
Logvinenko, AD [1 ]
机构
[1] Glasgow Caledonian Univ, Dept Vis Sci, Glasgow G4 0BA, Lanark, Scotland
来源
SPATIAL VISION | 2005年 / 18卷 / 03期
关键词
lightness; brightness; luminance contrast; ratio rule; wallpaper illusion;
D O I
10.1163/1568568054089357
中图分类号
Q6 [生物物理学];
学科分类号
071011 ;
摘要
When presented against a highly lit black background, dimly illuminated white paper strips appear white even when they are equiluminant with the background. Such an example of simultaneous lightness constancy cannot be accounted for by receptor gain control because of the equiluminance. Moreover, this demonstration shows that lightness cannot be reduced to 'relative brightness' as is widely believed.
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页码:337 / 345
页数:9
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