Timeline for Why do dog's eyes glow green on a photo?
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Jan 13, 2015 at 7:57 | vote | accept | Vogel612 | ||
Jan 12, 2015 at 19:38 | comment | added | user137 | @jamesqf Sometimes 1 animal can do two colors at once. | |
Jan 12, 2015 at 19:35 | comment | added | jamesqf | It's also interesting that different dogs can reflect different colors. My Border Collie mix reflects greenish, but my (probably) Plott Hound reflects blue. (This is with an LED headlamp at night, not camera flash.) | |
Jan 12, 2015 at 18:21 | comment | added | John Dvorak | The rod cells - cells used for night vision - are the most sensitive in the green region of spectrum. It does make sense for tapetum lucidum to reflect these preferentially | |
Jan 12, 2015 at 18:18 | history | answered | user137 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |