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P3D Re: IMAX-3d No Window


  • From: normlehf@xxxxxxxxxxx (Norm in S.F.)
  • Subject: P3D Re: IMAX-3d No Window
  • Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 13:36:31 -0700 (PDT)

When I saw "The Last Buffalo" I had the impression that the picture was printed
to fade to black at the screen boundary.

I thought that the otherwise window-violating scenes worked very well because 
of that.

Norm Lehfeldt 


>Yes, IMAX has said in the past that because it covers your entire field of
>view,
>there is no stereo window.  I haven't seen the film in question here, but I
>suppose stuff always floating by your face could get as tiring as always
>having
>stuff poked in it, like in most commercial 3-D films...  Kids do like stuff
>to come
>out towards them, and I've often seen children at 3-D films try to catch
>butterflies
>(and other stuff) in films where they are in front of the window.
>
>                                                                     Derek
>Gee
>
>


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