Method for color determination using a digital camera

摘要

A method for consistently determining color information of an object utilizing a high resolution digital image taken with a digital camera. The object is set in a fixed environmental and lighting condition and the digital camera is set with certain predetermined fixed settings to provide consistent and repeatable digital images. The digital image is taken with a predetermined neutral reference adjacent the object. A commercially available image editing software is used to standardize and analyze the color information of the digital image based on the neutral reference.