Joint organisers: Cedric P. van den Berg, Jolyon Troscianko, Thomas E. White, Devi Stuart-Fox We are delighted to announce a one-day workshop on the use of spectrophotometry and calibrated digital imaging for modelling animal vision. The workshop will briefly introduce
Quick fixes to errors creating or loading .mspec images in v2.1.1 (this was fixed in v2.2.2) + 2023 libRaw update for Windows users
This was fixed in the upgrade to v2.2.2, but here’s how: Issues for users of v2.1.1 with opening or creating .mspec files can be explained by an error in the ‘DCRAW_import.ijm’ script (Plugins -> micaToolbox -> tools). Replace lines 19
New Pre-Print: Automated workflows using Quantitative Colour Pattern Analysis (QCPA): A guide to batch processing and downstream data analysis
A GUI-mediated, modular approach to automating QCPA. Incl. worked examples, and a detailed manual (R scripts are in the works): https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.02.02.526788v1
New: A user’s perspective & guide on colour & granularity analysis using the MICA toolbox – Studying colours and patterns in biology using digital photography
Michal Šulc describes how he came across calibrated digital photography and how the MICA toolbox helped him investigate animal colouration. His article provides a step-by-step walkthrough of his use of granularity and colour analyses and portraits the perspective of an
New: Guide & scripts for semi-automated camera calibration
Thanks to the amazing work of and collaboration with Dr Sam Powell from UQ’s sensory ecology lab, we are proud to present a detailed guide on how to calibrate a camera with a monochromator. The guide provides a detailed description
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Quantitative imaging and visual modelling workshop (27.09.2020, Melbourne)
UPDATE: Due to current developments we have postponed the workshop until further notice. We are looking into various options and will keep you posted. Thank you for your understanding. We are delighted to announce a one-day workshop on the use