P3D Re: Through the window discouraged?

[roberts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (John W Roberts)]

>Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 08:24:39 -0700
>From: fj834@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Dr. George A. Themelis)
>Subject: P3D Through the window discouraged?

>John Roberts writes:
>>   ...It may seem to be a subtle point, but here's something
>>   that isn't generally considered a technical error, and which many
>>   of the general public say they would like to see, but which is usually
>>   discouraged in stereo clubs and stereo competitions.

>Because this point has come up before, let me just say that in my
>3-4 years of participating in club competitions and 2 years of
>entering PSA competitions, I have never seen such an attitude towards
>the stereo window.  As a matter of fact, I have experienced the opposite.
>Compositions through the window are encouraged and rewarded.

That's reassuring. I have encountered such an attitude on P3D.

What about the broader question - are you confident that there's no way
the competition structure could hinder any sort of useful innovation, 
including along avenues the merit of which we have as yet no notion?

John R


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