Colour Perception

Preface ; 1. Perspectives on colour space ; Commentaries: ; From physics to perception through colorimetry: a bridge too far? ; Colorimetry fortified ; 2. Light adaptation, contrast adaptation, and human colour vision ; Commentary: ; Adaptation and the ambiguity of response measures with respect to internal structure ; 3. Contrast colours ; Commentaries: ; A background to colour vision ; Contrast coding and what else? ; 4. Colour and the processing of chromatic information ; Commentary: ; The processing of chromatic information ; 5. The pleistochrome: optimal opponent codes for natural colours ; Commentary: ; Thinking outside the black box ; 6. Objectivity and subjectivity revisited: colour as a psychobiological property ; Commentary: ; Why is this game still being played? ; 7. A computational analysis of colour constancy ; Commentary: ; The importance of realistic models of surface and light in the study of human colour vision ; 8. Backgrounds and illuminants: the yin and yang of colour constancy ; Commentaries: ; Colour construction ; Fitting linear models to data ; 9. Surface colour perception and environmental constraints ; Commentaries: ; On the function of colour vision ; Intrinsic colours - and what it is like to see them ; 10. Colour constancy: developing empirical tests of computational models ; Commentaries: ; Surface colour perception and its environments ; Comparing the behaviour of machine vision algorithms and human observers ; 11. The illuminant estimation hypothesis and surface colour perception ; Commentary: ; Surface colour appearance in nearly natural images ; 12. The interaction of colour and motion ; Commentary: ; The interaction of perceived colour and perceived motion ; 13. 'Colour' as part of the format of different perceptual primitives: The dual coding of colour ; Commentaries: ; Phenomenology and mechanism ; An internalist account of colour ; 14. The importance of errors in perception ; 15. Avoiding errors about error ; Commentaries: ; Deconstructing the concept of error? ; Talking across the divide ; On the veridicality of lightness perception ; 16. The place of colour in nature ; Commentaries: ; Asking about the nature of colour ; Who dictates what is real ; Index