An Interactive Tool for Gamut Masking Ying Song Cheryl Lau Sabine Süsstrunk École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
An Interactive Tool for Gamut
Masking
Ying Song Cheryl Lau Sabine Süsstrunk
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Warm Version
Cool Version
Original Image
Images courtesy of James Gurney
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Image courtesy of Jerry Ferguson
Warm Version Cool VersionOriginal Image
Warm Version Cool VersionOriginal Image
Richard Robinson’s online tool
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Painter’s Gamut Mask Tool
Mask Panel Image Panel
Gamut Panel
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Image of birds courtesy of Kodak
Our Tool
Related Work
• Interactive gamut visualization and gamut mapping tools: [Farup et al. 2000], [Stone et al. 1988], [Kalra 1994]
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• Richard Robinson’s online gamut masking tool: Masks are intended to be printed and used as a reference when painting
• Commercial software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Speed Grade and FilmLight Baselight
• Cluster-based gamut mapping [Lau et al. 2011]
Method Overview
Input image Clusters
2D mask 3D gamut
User
interaction
Output
move
cluster
change
mask
Image courtesy of Moyan Brenn
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u*
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u*v*
v*
Gamut
mapped
image
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Gamut Creation
2D mask 3D gamut
L*
u*v*
Intersect with sRGB
Gamut mask (L*u*v*) 3D voxel grid
Gamut boundary
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Gamut Creation
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Image Processing
Input image Clusters
• Cluster using K-Means in color and space.
Original image
Clustered image
3D clusters
Image Processing11
• Similar to [Lau et al. 2011]
L*
u*v*
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Gamut Mapping
gamut mapped image
user
interaction
output
move
cluster
change
mask
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Gamut Mapping
Gamut Boundary Distance Field Level-set r
ClustersOutput
Image
L*
u*
v*
L*
find the closest
point in level-
set
L*
u*
v*
u*
v*
User Interactions14
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u*
v*
L*
u*
v*
• Same as [Lau et al.]
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Blending
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Original images courtesy of Pablo Romeo
Results
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Original images courtesy of Nicholas A. Tonelli
Results
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Original images courtesy of Malik Ml Williams
Results
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Original images courtesy of Flickr user MacDonald
Results
Original Image Yellow Door Orange Door Green Door
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Original images courtesy of Flickr user colorblindPICASO
Results
Original Image Greenish Tint Image
Bluish Tint Image
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Conclusion
Interactive Gamut Masking Tool Arbitrary gamut shapes
Support local color changes
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Thank you
More information: http://ivrg.epfl.ch/research/gamut_masking