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Re: Its starting to happen...
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lugnet.color
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Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:37:16 GMT
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In lugnet.color, Timothy P. Smith wrote:
> I only have trouble with the light greys. Dark Bley is an obviously different
> color to my eyes, and blown is different enough to be noticeable in most
> light- but the light greys give me fits even in sunlight. :-(
Try flourescent lighting sometime. I'm thoroughly convinced that any focus
groups that might have been asked about the bleys vs. greys had to have been
shown the different colors under standard cool-white flourescent lighting like
you'd find in large retail stores. It's the only type of lighting that I've yet
found that actually makes the old greys look bad compared to the bleys, but more
importantly for the purposes of sorting, it also makes the bleys "pop"
significantly compared to any sort of filament-based lighting, and it's more
controllable than sunlight.
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| (...) Do you suppose the real reason behind the color change was to make the product visually "jump off the shelves" under the crappy lighting in Wal-Mart? This would make more sense than any other rationale I've heard so far, except that you (...) (18 years ago, 10-Apr-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| (...) I only have trouble with the light greys. Dark Bley is an obviously different color to my eyes, and blown is different enough to be noticeable in most light- but the light greys give me fits even in sunlight. :-( (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.color)
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