Re: [ATM] How dark is dark?

[hermit <hermit@outofoptions.org>]

Jack Swaton @ Starry Host wrote:
> Suppose you had a priceless OTA that Galileo himself built and only one
> chance to paint it. The interior is very rough (since the wood of this
> priceless OTA is made from Swedish engineered birch flooring and the
> backside is rough cut). Would you have enough faith in the evidence to paint
> it glossy?
>
> Jack Galileo Swaton
>
> ;-)
>
>   
Yes.  It is a matter of controlling reflections.  Properly baffled, the
gloss should work better.  Remember, the flat still reflects.  It even
reflects MORE and is lighter.  The problem with the glossy is direct
reflection.

Ken Lowther
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