Cammo was: girl soldiers

----- Original Message -----
From: "JEREMY CLARIDGE" <jeremy.claridge@kcl.ac.uk>
> > Except, of course, to us red-green colourblind guys - for us, it
sticks
out
> > like a sore thumb :-)
> >
> > Oerjan
>
> But doesn't that make camo schemes pointless in a sci-fi setting.
> How hard would it be to simply have a range of colour settings
> on a helmet visor?
> Flick through get the right one and bob's your uncle.
> Adds weight to returning to Napoleonic colour schemes of bright reds
> and blues.

Well, it just means that have to get your chemist to deliver a paint
that
reflects light exactly like leaves - across the whole spectrum, and not
just
one that has the right peak emission for a normal person ;-)
Or even better, a chameleon skin the can also fully imitate rock, grass,
sand, bricks...

Greetings
Karl Heinz