Re: Rainbows

[P3D Ronald J Beck 840196 <rbeck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How do the Chromadepth glasses work?  Don't they split the spectrum so 
that the different colors hit your eye slightly offset?  Wouldn't a 3D 
rainbow pic look about the same? 

Just a thought,
Ron

P.S. I'll quit responding now until I get through all the digests I have 
queued up.

photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
> When I first read of the suggestion that rainbows would look cool in  
> hyperstereo I thought, wait a minute, doesn't every POV provide a  
> "different" rainbow one which ids a reflection/refraction of the sun- 
> light behind the viewer?  Since rainbows don't really exist in one  
> spot there's no way you could get a hyper of one.

> Then I thought, but what -would- it look like?  The rainbows would 
> seem  to occupy different positions relative to fixed f.g. and b.g. 
> objects. I'm afraid my education limits me at this point.  Perhaps 
> someone else  could offer an idea of which "direction" the rainbow 
> would seem to go  between left to right views and what degree of 
> apparent movement one  might expect?  Maybe rainbow hypers are 
> possible after all. 



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