Abstract

Characteristic vector analysis of multivariate response data has been successfully applied to a variety of optical and photographic response functions. The method provides a simple characterization of complex response functions. The philosophy of the method is discussed.

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Light Absorption in Heterogeneous Systems with Application to Photographic Dye Images*

R. J. Gledhill and D. B. Julian
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 53(2) 239-246 (1963)

Coarseness of Photographic Grain

Glenn A. Fry
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 53(3) 361-367 (1963)

Color-Matching Responses to Red Light of Varying Luminance and Purity in Complex and Simple Images

Lawrence Wheeler
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 53(8) 978-993 (1963)

Measurement of Transfer Functions of Photographic Objectives by Means of a Polarizing Shearing Interferometer

Tadao Tsuruta
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 53(10) 1156-1161 (1963)

Resolving Power of Photographic Emulsions

Glenn A. Fry
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 53(3) 368-374 (1963)