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Re: 50s 3D movies


  • From: P3D Norm Lehfeldt <norml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: 50s 3D movies
  • Date: Fri, 16 Aug 1996 12:40:25 -0700

Hayes points out that "anaglyph" *is* a misnomer but elects to use the
convention.


>I was around in the 50s and I can state unequivocally that all the 3D
>films I saw at the time were projected using polarizers. I am unaware of
>any showings of b/w 3D movies using the red/green system (anaglyph is a
>misnomer, IMO).  If there is any evidence that these films were, indeed,
>shown using r/g filters (ads, press releases, reviews) could someone
>provide this? 
>
>===================================
>Michael Kaplan
>Professor of Architecture
>University of Tennessee, Knoxville
>mkaplan@xxxxxxx
>
>
>


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