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[photo-3d] RE: Seller Ignorance


  • From: tanker@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Subject: [photo-3d] RE: Seller Ignorance
  • Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 15:15:29 -0000

From: tanker@xxxxxxxxxxxx

I learned something at the expense of the "Seller"

Dr. T Wrote:
>I am sorry but you are totally ignorant.  Please
>inform your perspective buyers that your "colored"
>images are not true photographic images but crude
>reproductions.  Curling is not a defect, it is a
>feature introduced on purpose.

Ron wrote:
>This brings up ignorance on my part. I have always wondered, why the
>curved mounts? The only reason I can come up with, is that by curving
>the mount, the view will be in focus from top to bottom. ......... 
I would 
>have probably told the seller that they may be misinformed, rather
than 
>totally ignorant. :-)

Bob wrote:
>As best as I can tell, there is no universal agreement as to why
>the curved mount was adopted. Some think the reasons you mention,
>while it may be that the thought was that a curved mount made the
>image look more "3D".  

WOW! By know in this am I "less than Totally Ignorant" or 
am I "less than or equal to Totally Ignorant" {;>)

DANG IT! , I guess that weekend I spent with a case of beer and a hot
iron flattening out all my stereocards was not the way to go. [;>(

"Learning IS Painful", just ask "Seller"

tanker



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