[photo-3d] Re: tdc vivid

["Chuck Holzner" <cfholzner@xxxxxxxx>]

--- In photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxx, "Dr. George A. Themelis" <drt-3d@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Paul Talbot writes:
> 
> >The TDC Vivid has the lenses just over 65mm apart.  (Which
> >happens to be a better match to average human eye-spacing.)
> 
> I would like to point out that the reason the TDC Vivid
> was designed with a lens spacing of 65mm was not to obtain
> a better match to the average human eye-spacing 
> but because the camera was originally designed for the
> 7 perforation format (like the Belplasca).  

For whatever reason, it is a better match to the average eye-spacing.
Wouldn't it have been nice if they had increases to loop size another 
5 MM and went 8 perf?  Full frame with ortho spacing, WOW.  So close 
and yet so far.

Chuck