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Re: Near True

From Simoen <invalid@invalid.com>
Newsgroups alt.astronomy, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity
Subject Re: Near True
Date 2015-07-14 10:47 -0500
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <mo3au7$jm7$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink)
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On 7/14/2015 12:48 AM, The Starmaker wrote:
> Michael Moroney wrote:
>>
>> The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> writes:
>>
>>> Michael Moroney wrote:
>>>>
>>>> How NASA uses the term:
>>>>
>>>> http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/questions/question20.html
>>>>
>>>> Also see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_color
>>
>>> Okay, yours user-edited website reads:
>>
>>> A false-color image is an image that depicts an object in colors that
>>> differ from those a photograph (a "true-color" image) would show.
>>
>> That's all you need to know.
>>
>> Think of an old-time color photograph negative.  That's a false color
>> image, but one from which a true color image can be recreated.
>> A black-and-white photograph is also false color.
>>
>> Sometimes false color is the only way to do it.  Like a photo in the
>> infrared or ultraviolet.  You *must* use false color for that, what would
>> a true-color infrared photograph look like?
>>
>> IR and UV can show details not visible in visible light.  Ever see a photo
>> of flowers in the ultraviolet, the way a bee would see it?  Can't do it
>> without false color.  I have a false color aerial photograph of where I
>> live from 20 years ago.  It's in infrared and visible light.  Infrared is
>> shown as red.  Healthy vegetation (farm fields, golf courses etc.) show up
>> as bright red as healthy vegetation reflects IR very well.  Not so healthy
>> vegetation as dull red or pinkish.  It shows the health in much more
>> detail than just looking at it, as both look green.
>>
>>> I don't see any difference....it's still 'meant to deceive, incorrect,
>>> not according with truth or fact.'
>>
>> How can it be meant to deceive if they explicitly say it's false color?
>> Esp. when they explicitly give color mapping, like my USGS false color
>> photograph?  It says that infrared appears as red, red as green and green
>> as blue, as well as giving the actual wavelengths.
>
> I think you got lost somewhere...
>
> The Subject heading of this threads reads? "Near True".
>
> then I posted NASA article:
>
> NASA publishes 1st 'near-true color' images of Pluto
> http://rt.com/usa/268678-nasa-first-pluto-images/
>
>
> They didn't write false colors...

if they are not TRUE COLORS, they are FALSE COLORS.  Simple.

>
> somebody came into my thread and added "false colors" which was never mentioned in the news...

"near-true" is "not true", which means it is "false".

and "someone" had to correct your faulty thinking,
which may be "near-true", but "not true", so "faulty thinking" it is.

>
>
> "false colors" was not mentioned in the news...
>
>
> What was mentioned was 'near-true color' and simulated true-colour ....but no mentioned of the words "false colors".
>
>
> Tell your News Science People that I said to put in the Headline  "false colors", instead of
> 'near-true color' and "simulated true-colour", okay?

absolutly, I will get right on it, but they will ask, How False?
then what?


>
>
> Because everybody knows what "false" means.

false is near-true.

>
>
> So the average person can say..."Oh, it's fuckin fake color photos!"
>

the color on your computer screen is false too.

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Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-06-21 13:11 -0700
  Re: Near True Arc Michael <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2015-06-21 15:04 -0700
    Re: Near True David Staup <dstaup@charter.net> - 2015-06-21 19:19 -0500
  Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-05 19:01 -0700
    Re: Near True Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-06 14:37 -0700
    Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-07 20:22 -0700
      Re: Near True Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-08 12:47 -0700
        Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-08 14:26 -0700
      Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-09 10:52 -0700
        Re: Near True Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-09 15:03 -0700
        Re: Near True palsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2015-07-09 19:10 -0700
          Re: Near True Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-10 06:36 -0700
        Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-10 22:41 -0500
      Re: Near True Arc Michael <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2015-07-13 13:36 -0700
        Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 23:10 -0700
          Re: Near True benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 03:00 -0400
            Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-14 11:34 -0500
        Re: Near True Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-14 10:04 -0700
          Re: Near True "Notroll2015" <notroll2015@charter.net> - 2015-07-14 12:17 -0500
  Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-08 00:21 -0500
  Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-10 19:41 -0700
    Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-10 19:43 -0700
      Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-12 21:45 -0700
        Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 12:11 -0700
        Re: Near True moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-07-13 20:00 +0000
          Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 15:53 -0700
            Re: Near True moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-07-14 02:51 +0000
              Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 22:48 -0700
                Re: Near True moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-07-14 15:28 +0000
                Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-14 10:47 -0500
                Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-14 10:34 -0700
                Re: Near True HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-16 07:14 -0400
            Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-24 13:55 -0700
              Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-26 20:52 -0700
                Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-29 11:48 -0700
              Near True2 The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-01 23:54 -0700
                Re: Near True2 The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-02 00:57 -0700
                Re: Near True2 Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-08-02 04:36 -0700
                Re: Near True2 The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-02 12:37 -0700
                Re: Near True2 The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-02 14:04 -0700
                Re: Near True2 The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-02 17:35 -0700
                Re: Near True2 Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-08-02 04:39 -0700
  Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-10 22:37 -0500

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