P3D Re: Hypo, Hyper, Ortho

[Larry Berlin <lberlin@xxxxxxxxx>]

>Date: Sat, 6 Dec 1997 
>From: John W Roberts  writes:
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>[Note: if a person posting to P3D doesn't include a subject line,
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****  Did a subject line get left out? Or does *P3D* have to be in the
subject line now for some reason?

>..............
>(I would even venture so far as to speculate that to be truly "ortho",
>a 3D photo should be mounted to *infinity* (if it contains objects that are
>at "infinity"), rather than to *the stereo window*. I'm aware that mounting 
>to infinity can cause serious problems for projection.)

*****  Do you mean that a mounted pair of prints would appear to have the
image projecting completely above or in front of the prints?

>.................
>
>And more importantly, is it worse to be bitten by a hyperpotamus,
>or a hypopotamus? :-)
>
>John R
>
>

They're tame compared to the flatypus  :-)

Larry Berlin

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