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Re: PHOTO-3D digest 2111


  • From: P3D Lloyd P. Ho <holp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: PHOTO-3D digest 2111
  • Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 10:52:01 -0700 (PDT)

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> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 18:20:24 +1000
> From: P3D Michael Levine  <mle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Pan-Pet exposed! VM (or TruVue) Chinese Rip Off?
> Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970613180421.007dab20@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> Bob also raised the issue of the Chinese Rip Off Happy Birthday Viewer and
> it being more akin to TruVue cards.  Although the views used are
> ViewMaster, the cards are TruVue like, but the system by which you press
> the black button and the solid plastic card which has 2 pictures side by side 
> on each side of the card moves through its 11 frames one at a time and then
> it is turned over seems to be unique - any one have any views or
> information on a similar system?. 
> 
> The 22 images, 21 of which being direct copies of a 3 reel ViewMaster set
> such as Cinderella, with one extra one from a Sesame Street Muppet reel is
> why I called them VM rip offs although the system is very different.
> 
> The pictures of this system :-
> Chinese VM Rip Off Viewer
> Chinese VM Rip Off Card
> Chinese VM Rip Off Card Close Up
> may also be found under World Wide 3D Items of Interest
> 
> 
> Michael
> 		mailto:mle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Australian 3D photography site - The Rare and Unusual
> 		from DownUnder (and UpOver)
> http://server.netspace.net.au/~mle/oz_3d.html
> 
>  /===\      Michael Levine     /===\   Michael Levine
> /VM   \  mle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  / VM  \ mle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> \ 3D  /    Viewmaster &       \   3D/    Viewmaster &
>  \===/     3D Collector        \===/      3D Collector
> 
> 
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Hello Michael.  Please be more conservative with your reference to 
"chinese."  The products may be bad (I don't really know because I 
haven't used them), but I find your comments derogatory and offensive.

Lloyd Ho
holp@xxxxxxxxxxxx


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