Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!dogie!uwmcsd1!bbn!cosell.bbn.com!cosell From: cosell@cosell.bbn.com (Bernie Cosell) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: RBG -> black & white ? Message-ID: <19483@bbn.COM> Date: 23 Dec 87 15:23:16 GMT References: <22286@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Sender: news@bbn.COM Reply-To: cosell@bbn.com.UUCP (Bernie Cosell) Organization: BBN Laboratories Incorporated, Cambridge, MA Lines: 8 Luminance = .3Red + .59Green + .11Blue [ref: Foley & Van Dam, exercise 17.7 -- does that equation appear anywhere in the main text of the book??] __ / ) Bernie Cosell /--< _ __ __ o _ BBN Labs, Cambridge, MA 02238 /___/_(<_/ (_/) )_(_(<_ cosell@bbn.com