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P3D Re: IMAX discomfort


  • From: Jim Crowell <crowell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: IMAX discomfort
  • Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:27:35 -0700

At 12:46 PM -0700 6/1/98, Mark Chapman-CMIC42 wrote:
>
>If things had been properly aligned (and they usually are dead on
>in a properly working Imax system) then you could probably have viewed even
>the close up crab with comfort.

Not me! I always get severe eyestrain from the accomodation/vergence
mis-match in IMAX close-ups.  But then, I'm an exophore (have a natural
tendency to diverge more than required for the distance my eyes are focused
at).

-Jim C.

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