P3D Squint & Stereo Viewfinder

[jhuddle@xxxxxxx (Dave Huddle)]

Greg Wageman said:

>I don't feel that  being able to use both eyes helps in composition to
>any great extent.  However, what it DOES do is eliminate that annoying
>"squint" that I have to do with a one-eyed viewfinder.  I've been told
>that I should learn to use a monocular viewfinder with both eyes open.
>However, I've found that my brain tends to prefer the brighter image,
>which is NOT the one in the viewfinder, so much so that the image in
>the viewfinder would gradually become all but invisible, so for me it
>was squint or nothing (short of an eye patch, if one doesn't mind
>looking like "Blackbeard the Photographer").  After a whole day of
>squinting, the facial muscles become quite tired.  This is not an issue
>with the binocular viewfinder.

One reason I enjoy looking at stereo slides so much is because I almost
always squint when I'm outdoors.   So I'm seeing only a left-eye view
of everything.

Dave huDDle  


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