McAdams On: Talking in 3D

A group of scientists and engineers this week released a draft glossary for 3DTV that starkly illustrates its own necessity. Never before has TV had so much power to make people sick…

…If the images are captured too far apart, you could create “retinal rivalry, for example. “Transmission of incompatible images to each eye.” And not just incompatible in the way reality TV is incompatible with normal thinking. Incompatible as in “brain shear.”

James Cameron is credited with applying the term–which actually refers to real, physical brain injury–to the hurl factor of improperly produced 3DTV:…

https://www.televisionbroadcast.com/blog/105186

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