P3D Re: Monitors (was - optics of stereo viewers)

["Greg Wageman" <gjw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

From: Larry Berlin <lberlin@xxxxxxxxx>

>What I found is that MOST monitors, flat or not by terminology, were NOT
>flat as stereoscopically measured. Meaning that identical pixel patterns
>tend to be closer together in the center of the monitor than they are at the
>outside.
>
>Common distortions exist in both, or they can appear
>equally flat in stereo.


I'm glad you realize that your CRT monitor is distorting your stereo work.  I
just found it somewhat ironic that you were criticizing the Red Button's image
for "appearing to be painted on the inside of a bowl", when this is quite
literally true for a CRT-rendered  image!

     -Greg W. (gjw@xxxxxxxxxx)



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