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P3D Re: anaglyph glasses and permanent colour shift


  • From: Vincent Chan <v7chan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: anaglyph glasses and permanent colour shift
  • Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 07:55:33 -0700

Robert Cruickshank <robcruic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>John Toeppen mentions someone who's eyes have different colour balance,
>blamed on anaglyph glasses. Many years ago, my friends and I would catch
>every screening of 3D movies at the local rep cinema (usually Creature
>from the Black Lagoon, in anaglyph). We noticed the temporary shift in
>colour balance caused by the glasses, and joked about it being permanent
>(we also wondered if you could wear the glasses backwards for a couple of
>days befor the movie, and thus not need them). <snip>

I noticed the same thing when I spend too many hours in the darkroom under
red lights.  Makes it difficult when you are working with warm papers, as
everything has a slight green tint!  

Vincent.