Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > I'm only grumpy when someone wants to argue with me about what > color my car > > is, when it's right in front of me...and it's brown, or is that metallic > > brown....no, no...Savannah Brown...that's it! > > How do you know it's brown? Can you measure it? Colour is just a > pshycological phenomenon, the human perceptual system's interpretation of > wave length in the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum > -- you can't > find "brown" in the car anywhere. > > Besides, anyone can tell you it's really "chocolate". Anyone can, but they'd be wrong. No need to measure. You just have to be able to read. The sticker under the bonnet says "Savannah Brown", so it is, in fact, Savannah Brown ;-)