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RE: [Digital BW] Understanding channel mixer

2005-02-17 by Paul Williamson

At 3:13 PM -0500 2/17/05, Seth wrote:
>Conceptually: it's 200% red minus 100% Cyan (B+G); therefore 100% R with 0G
>and 0B should look  the same.

No. You're confusing channels (brightness values) with filters. In 
channels, the values R, G, and B are independent and can't be 
interchanged that way.

Try it and see.

   -Paul

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