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P3D Re: use of 'cyclopean'


  • From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldstein@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: use of 'cyclopean'
  • Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 15:23:43 -0700

Tony A. wrote:

> Personally, I like the term "cyclopean image"; I think it is quite
> evocative of the miraculous process of depth perception. Peter made an
> effort to cite definitions of the term; in my opinion, it has to do with
> the dimensional construct in the mind, the binocular source is
> irrelevant.


"I've finally figured out what's wrong with photography. It's a one-eyed man
looking through a little 'ole. Now, how much reality can there be in that?"
                                              -- David Hockney

(To my knowledge, Hockney did not make use stereo photography in any of his
pieces)


Eric G.