VLVL Round wire rims with ND-I filters for lenses

Vincent A. Maeder vmaeder at cycn-phx.com
Sun Feb 15 15:30:48 CST 2004


From: jbor
>>I'd say they're blue-tinted -- "[t]he prevailing color was blue" (239)
--
and that they're the reason for the strangeness of the light.<<

Weeeell, the glasses are gray, not blue. The prevailing color of their
surroundings was blue as in the somber ultramarine weather-chipped walls of
their clifftop suite.  The Neutral Density glasses merely affect the level
of lighting, not the coloration.  And ND filters are gray filters that do
not shift colors or dopplerize the light.  V.



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