>Announcing:
        >
        >The American Museums Digital Imaging Survey Benchmarking Conference
        >
        >      Direct Digital Image Capture of Cultural Heritage
        >      in American Institutions
        >
        >September 21 - 22, 2004
        >Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
        >
        >with an optional 3rd day spent with RIT's Image Permanence
Institute
        >
        >For a preliminary program with registration information, please
visit:
        >http://www.cis.rit.edu/museumSurvey/conference .
        >
        >Conference topics will include:
        >   - Benchmarking survey of digital imaging within cultural
institutions
        >   - Case studies of 6 trailblazing museums and libraries
        >   - Digital imaging in conservation science
        >   - Evaluation of digital camera systems
        >   - Digital cameras: what's happening in the research labs?
        >   - Criteria for camera development
        >   - Metadata
        >   - The future of digital imaging in the cultural heritage arena
        >
        >There will be project presentations, invited talks and panel
        >discussions.  An evening reception will take place at the
internationally
        >renowned George Eastman House International Museum of Photography.
        >
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        >
        >This conference is part of the Direct Digital Image Capture of
Cultural
        >Heritage Project sponsored by the Mellon Foundation. Principle
        >Investigators are Professors Roy Berns of the RIT Munsell Color
Science
        >Laboratory and Franziska Frey of RIT's School of Print Media.
        >
        >------------
        >
        >For more information, please contact:
        >****************************************
        >Mitchell Rosen
        >Munsell Color Science Laboratory
        >Chester Carlson Center for Imaging Science
        >Rochester Institute of Technology
        >54 Lomb Memorial Drive
        >Rochester, NY  14623-5604
        >
        >Phone:  585-475-7691
        >FAX:    585-475-5988
        >email:  [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
        >http://www.cis.rit.edu/rosen


Christine L. Sundt
Visual Resources Curator
University of Oregon
Architecture & Allied Arts Library
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1190 Franklin Boulevard
Eugene, OR 97403-5239 - U.S.A.

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