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P3D Re: Instant Anaglyph


  • From: "William J. Carter, Ph.D." <wc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: Instant Anaglyph
  • Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 13:38:53 -0700 (PDT)

At 02:23 PM 8/12/98 -0600, Peter Davis wrote:

>I have some shots I took with a Vivitar Q-dos lens around somewhere. 
<snip>
>...  Also, the stereo
>effect was minimal and seemed to have a lot of the "cardboard cut-out"
>effect to me.  Overall, it worked better than I expected, but not as well
>as I hoped.

For some reason, Vivitar really messed-up Jimmy Songer's original patent
idea. Vivitar used de-saturated colors (lowering the 3-D effect), and the
put a clear stripe between them (cause of the card boarding). A home built
will be a lot better than the Vivitar Q-dos lens.


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