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Cross-eyed Viewing

  • From: JakeKristy@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Cross-eyed Viewing
  • Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 13:48:41 -0500
At 6:25 PM 11/18/95, George Pieczenik wrote:

>Does anyone know a reference onmy observation that if one views stereopairs
in a cross-eyed manner and separates the pairs slowly, keeping stereopsis,the
virtual image gets smaller.<

I've always thought that a simple explanation is that we are crossing our
eyes to see the stereo pair; and, therefore, the brain assumes we are looking
at a very *near* image.  A near image with the given size of the slide would
be smaller than a far slide of the same size.

--ChrisDidYouSeeTheSizeOfThatOne?


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