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P3D Re: Prescription polarized glasses


  • From: PgWhacker <PgWhacker@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: Prescription polarized glasses
  • Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 15:54:24 EDT


Certainly expensive, and not much advantage over the $12 clip-on/flip-ups 
sold by Reel-3D.  In fact, the flip up feature helps if you're the 
projectionist -- you flip them up and see a better lit view of the 
equipment.


>Has anyone on the list ever tried to get prescription glasses made with the
>proper polarization for viewing stereo presentations? I've tried a couple
>of local optometrists but they claim the axis would be off if they tried to
>make them with normal polarized lenses turned to the right angle. Any ideas?
>
>Rick Hoffner - Georgia Institute of Technology	Phone: 	(404)894-3629
>GTRI/EOEML - Baker Rm 251	FAX:		(404)894-0268
>Atlanta, GA 30332-0841		rick.hoffner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 


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