Re: people

[Geoff McAuliffe <mcauliff@xxxxxxxxx>]

Clive Warren wrote:

> >Does anyone have experience with IR photography of darker
> >skinned(non-caucasian) people:  Do you still get a "glow" effect around the
> >person?  Why do blue eyes end up with a "bizarre" look and brown eyes
> >generally turn out fairly normal?  Also, has anyone successfully used a
> >Pentax ZX for IR photography?  Pentax said the entire ZX series would have
> >potential leak problems/leaks through the back-
> >--
> >---
> >Michelle Lord <theelords@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
>
> Hi Michelle,
>
> The blue eye effect is related to the fact that us blue eye types do not
> have any pigment in our retinas.
>
> My friends tell me that people with blue eyes are bizarre anyway.......
>
> All the best,
>
>               Clive   http://clive.bel-epa.com

Clive et al:

    Blue-eyed people may be bizarre but they do have pigment in their retinas
and  in their irises (the colored part of the eye). Blue-eyed persons do have
less pigment in their irises than do those with brown eyes.

Geoff
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