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Re: My first posting

  • From: "Oliver Pettenpaul" <topper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: My first posting
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 11:49:27 +0000
> Is it possible that something similar can occur with vision whereby the
> wavelengths perceived by a person with exceptional eyesight extend beyond
> visible red into Near Infrared radiation?
> 
> If anyone has any thoughts on this fatuous question I'd be very interested.

I recall that the US-navy experimented with special food to expand 
the spectrum of human vision when nightsight equipment wasn't 
available (no joke). Don't remember if it was UV or IR...
Hmm, not a bad idea ! Proper focussing through a 87c must be fun...

Cheers, Oliver
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