On 1/16/2016 2:44 PM, clipka wrote:
> Am 16.01.2016 um 06:53 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>> http://chromatek.com/what-is-chromadepth/design-guide-2/
>>
>> I've been reading their documentation, but I can't figure out if the
>> progression from near to far is linear or not. I.e. is blue just as far
>> from green as green is from blue? Or is it exponential? I plan on doing
>> some experiments in the near future, but I can't figure out for sure
>> whether this is the case.
>
> Strictly speaking you can expect depth cues to progress in steps:
> There's one fixed distance corresponding to Red, one corresponding to
> Green, and one corresponding to Blue. All of which will depend on your
> display's primary colours.
>
> Any colour in between just corresponds to a superposition of two
> different depths.
>
> This is especially true if you have a wide-gamut display, i.e. each
> primary covers only a narrow band of wavelengths.
>

Are you sure? Yellow definitely looks closer than blue, and blends 
smoothly into the neighboring colors.

I *have* noticed a superposition when looking at magenta. It looks both 
closer and farther than other colors next to it. It's a hard sensation 
to describe.

Mike

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