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[photo-3d] Behind the curve

  • From: "Jim Harp" <matmail2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: [photo-3d] Behind the curve
  • Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 12:03:04 -0500
From: "Jim Harp" <matmail2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> Curling is not a defect, it is a
>>feature introduced on purpose.

>...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. But what about
>side to side? Maybe it helps reduce glare to a smaller area?

Does anyone know of a technique to produce curved cards similar to the old
Keystone views using currently available materials?  How did they get the
old cards curved?  I once met someone who assumed cards they had purchased
at an antique store were warped with age and set about trying to straighten
them out.   Jim

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