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What word would you use for composite false-color images produced by a computer if not "renderings"?
by Godel_unicode 9y ago
What word would you use for composite false-color images produced by a computer if not "renderings"?
- bnegreve 9y agoIt really depends on how you define picture. I guess you could argue that it is still a picture in the sense that it is captured using an array of sensors that are sensitive to some electromagnetic waves. edit: Wikipedia defines photography as "the science, art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material [...] It could fit
- craftyguy 9y agocomputer "renderings" has a very specific meaning, creating images from 2D or 3D models. I would call this a 'composite image.'
- Godel_unicode 9y agoYou might wish to check out the below Wikipedia page, specifically the section titled "types of color renderings" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_color https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_color