29 Apr Report on the Fifth International Conference: Colour in Film 2020
Vice Chair of the Colour Group Elza Tantcheva-Burdge reports on the success of the Colour in Film conference...
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22 Apr Rainbows for hope in COVID19
During this crisis, people have been putting pictures of rainbows in the windows of their houses and online to thank and celebrate NHS staff. The Colour Group adds its thanks as we explore the rainbow, its science and symbolism...
15 Apr Color and brightness constancies covary with sample saturation
This blog post is a report on a Colour Group member's recent paper in which they show that for most observers, color constancy declines with saturation, while brightness constancy improves....
04 Apr A Splash of Colour Video Series
In 2018 the Colour Group sponsored a series of fascinating short films on how we see colours - check them out online now....
01 Apr CANCELLED: NEUROSCIENCE, COLOUR and the VISUAL ARTS
One of a series of meetings we intended to bring together clinicians and vision scientists to discuss the influence that visual disorders, normal brain function and psychophysical phenomena have on the generation and appreciation of visual art. The meetings will be of interest to vision...
21 Mar CANCELLED: INTERNATIONAL COLOUR DAY – Drama and Light
International Colour Day promotes colour awareness in many world locations on the same day. This is the tenth year that the 21st March has been acknowledged as a day to celebrate colour internationally – and what a colourful day it is! The Colour Group will be...
11 Mar FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COLOUR IN FILM
The event is co-organised by the Colour Group GB (http://colour.org.uk/) and HTW – University of Applied Sciences Berlin(http://www.fiafnet.org/pages/Community/Supporters-HTW.html and http://krg.htw-berlin.de/files/Stg/KR/Bachelor/KRG_Audiovisuelles_und_Fotografisches_Kulturgut-Moderne_Medien_En.pdf.pdf), and ERC Advanced Grant FilmColors (University of Zurich) (http://filmcolors.org/2015/06/15/erc/) in collaboration with The British Film Institute (BFI) .The event will include screenings, keynote lectures and...
22 Feb Anya Hurlbert on Radio 4: A lifetime in Colour
Colour Group (GB) honorary lifetime member Professor Anya Hurlbert will be featured on Radio 4's The Life Scientific this week....
12 Feb COLOUR in the CLINIC
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05 Feb NEWTON MEDAL 2020
About every two years the Colour Group awards its Newton Medal to a distinguished worker in the field of colour science, on the occasion of his or her delivery of The Newton Lecture. This year the Newton Lecture and Medal will be presented This year...