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This paper proposes a novel method for the estimation of a person's skin-tone and under-tone by analyzing a large collection of photos of that person. By excluding badly lit images, and analyzing well-lit skin pixels, it becomes possible to compute an overall skin-tone estimate which is in-line with the person's true skin shade, and based on this, to determine a person's under-tone. Based on a study...