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31 Jul 2024 10:20:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Cool stereo effect  
From: Rune
Date: 29 Oct 2007 12:02:17
Message: <47261219$1@news.povray.org>
"Paul Bourke" wrote:
>> Well, just one of the fun things you can try with stereo effects. :)
>
> Indeed, changes in eye separation and zero parallax distance (either 
> together or
> independently) are two things we don't experience in real life

I don't think there's any such thing as zero parallax distance in real 
life - that would require the presence of a projection plane. ;)

> and I remember
> the great surprise when I first did it and didn't have a neural meltdown.

Well, changing eye separation is equivalent to scaling the entire world up 
or down using the point between your eyes as the center of the scaling. The 
effect is unfamiliar but the concept is not completely alien.

Rune


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