We will explore the fundamentals of color science and how they relate to this year’s talks. This presentation will give you a baseline to understand personalized color management, how we can utilize the shortcomings of human vision to optimize our image processing, how color difference metrics relate to human vision, and how the saturation of colors can affect our perception of brightness. By the end of this presentation, you will be prepared to absorb the unique and cutting edge color related research at this year’s conference.