Re: Just How Blind is the Human Race?

From: Allen Thomson (thomsona_at_flash.net)
Date: 07/01/04 

Date: 1 Jul 2004 14:37:20 -0700

Ian Stirling <root@mauve.demon.co.uk> wrote

> Looking at the spectral sensitivities, it's amazing there is
> any vivid contrast between red and green at all.

As a celticmaleredgreendeficiency guy, I assure you there
isn't any vivid contrast. I have to get quite close to a green
plant bearing red flowers to see any difference at all.

And I suspect that what I see as red isn't what nondeficiency
folk do.