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Re: [photo-3d] First P3D use of term?


  • From: "Dr. George A. Themelis" <drt-3d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [photo-3d] First P3D use of term?
  • Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 16:42:25 -0600

> > If the subject is large and/or close, such
> > that parts of the subject are occluded by the frame edges, you must consider
> > the stereo window, the stereo pyramid...
>
> Please elaborate on the term, John!

I'll take a guess... The field of view in stereo photography
is in the shape of a pyramid.  A stereo pyramid!  Actually,
it is a truncated rectangular pyramid.  The top is the stereo 
window.  From there it extends to infinity.  The vertices are 
defined by the 4 corners of the stereo window.

George