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Wonderful Days is a Korean animated science fiction film, released in 2003. It features backdrops rendered using photo-realistic computer-generated imagery, comparable to those in the film Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. It is reputedly the most expensive Korean animated film made to date (2004). Animation is the technique in which each frame of a film or movie is produced individually, whether generated as a computer graphic, or by photographing a drawn image, or by repeatedly making small changes to a model (see claymation and stop motion), and then photographing the result. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The seawater creature in The Abyss marked CGIs acceptance in the visual effects industry. ... Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is a science fiction movie by Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the Final Fantasy series of video games. ...


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Blue Sky and Rayleigh Scattering (703 words)
The blue color of the sky is caused by the scattering of sunlight off the molecules of the atmosphere.
As a qualitative examination of sky brightness and the saturation of the blue sky color, measurements of the color of the sky photograph were made from a computer monitor using Adobe Illustrator's color tools.
In the graph at upper left, the blue brightness was normalized to 1 and the red and green expressed as a fraction of the blue.
Blue Skies on Saturn (521 words)
Above: The blue skies of Saturn, photographed by Cassini in January 2005.
"Saturn's skies are blue, we think, for the same reason Earth's skies are blue," says West.
Saturn's blue north is hidden behind the planet's rings.
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