Re: (SNES) The Butterfly Effect and Astronomy

["Steve Brandt" <stevebrandt@attbi.com>]

Hi Dominic,

You probably already figured this out, but there was a slight error in the
previously stated SNE Gazers link.  The correct link is:

http://snegazers.brainiac.com/

Clear skies,
Steve Brandt

----- Original Message -----
From: "Les Coleman" <les11@cox.net>
To: <snegazers@brainiac.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 3:19 PM
Subject: Re: (SNES) The Butterfly Effect and Astronomy


> Hi Dominic
>
> You are welcome to repost my message. You may wish to include the
following
> link http://snegazers.braniac.com which will take anyone who reads the
stuff
> to the dialog on SNE Gazers. As far as being a "lurker" on our group, we
are
> glad to have people looking in. I would suggest that people also look at
the
> reviews in Sky and Telescope this month on binocular eyepieces which while
> discussing two specific units, gives a fair amount of information. Some
> people really like binocular viewers, others such as myself were less
> enthusiastic. We've tried one on the 16" LX200 at FDO. Several people had
> trouble with the inter ocular distance (distance the pupils). I liked the
> use of both eyes but frankly I didn't get any great sense of 3D.
>
> Les
>
> >  I read your piece and am most intrigued by this phenomenon. I use a
> > binocular headband magnifier because of the fine detail work I do and
have
> > always experienced the dimensional staggering effect you explained
> whenever
> > viewing colored images thru my magnifier. The effect seems to be more
> > pronounced when a saturated color is surrounded by another color of
> different
> > wavelength. I had long suspected that the binocular effect that exists
> when
> > using a binoviewer on my refractor was related to the same. It is a
> > physiological process of the being rather the mechanics of distance.
> >  I would like to repost the body of your text to the ATM list
> (atm@shore.net)
> > as this subject of dimensional perception when viewing with a binoscope
> has
> > never been conclusively discussed. Waiting for your reply.
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