Pascal Cotte & Jean Penicaut

Pascal Cotte is the archetypal self-educated engineer. He has worked for over 20 years in his own technology and IT companies to develop video solutions for major television studios, the first Macintosh webcams and video cards, flatbed scanners, Jumboscan and Jumbolux, for digitizing large format documents with unequalled precision, and the multispectral camera.

Pascal digitized the Mona Lisa in 2004 as part of the Crisatel project initiative, and since 2005 has been directing research for Lumiere Technology.

Jean Penicaut worked for 20 years on the development of numerous projects in new information and communication technologies with inventors and entrepreneurs and in 1997 he participated in the founding and development of Netgem, today the leader in DTTV.

In 2005 as president of Lumiere Technology, Jean Penicaut founded LT2, a company dedicated to the development of multispectral technology and applications for Lumiere Technology. Jean holds a Master of Business Law degree from Paris II Assas.