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Re: Pictures from Nationals

To: "Team.Net" <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Pictures from Nationals
From: Matthew Braun <matthew@powerplug.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 00:33:13 -0400
Mark,

I find it interesting that you bash Steve and I for our numbers not
contrasting, and then a few weeks later use pictures of us driving at
Nationals as examples showing how White numbers are readable on Silver
cars sometimes.

Must be something with the lighting in those pictures since you couldn't
read our numbers in person in Topeka...

Matthew.


Mark Sirota <msirota@isc.upenn.edu> on Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:24:58 wrote:
> Here's a small, incomplete list of offenders.  I wish I'd kept a more
> thorough list.
> 
> (1) Steve Telehowski/Matthew Braun (27/127 BS).  White numbers simply
> don't contrast on a silver Miata.  Unreadable except up close.  Get a
> clue.

Mark Sirota <msirota@isc.upenn.edu> on Tue, 05 Oct 1999 13:43:38 wrote: 
> And to be fair to David Hawkins, here's a white on silver that's
> plainly readable:
> 
> http://www.detroitneonowners.org/couture/1999_nationals/mvc-186f.jpg
> http://www.detroitneonowners.org/couture/1999_nationals/mvc-194f.jpg
> 
> I'm not sure why the 11/111 BS Miata (also white on silver) was so
> unreadable.  I don't have pictures of it.  This just tells me that under
> some conditions, white and silver are unreadable, while in others it's
> okay.  I still think some other color would be preferable.

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