I had a question regarding this competition. The closing is 8/10 and the judging is on 8/14. What is the judging on this date, for accepting slides for the...
... I don't know exactly how Mary Bury will be running it, but I can tell you how I ran it for the past several years. The first judging was for the accepted...
... As I understand it, acceptances and awards in "Competitions" such as the PSA traveling and PSA sequence DO count as points toward star ratings, but NOT...
Here are the results from the PSA Stereo Electronic Imaging Exhibition. 2004 PSA Stereo Electronic Imaging Exhibition David Thayer, chairman Panel of...
Congratulations to all the winners of this exhibition. While the gold medal picture is an interesting photograph, it has a significant window violation. I...
... Shab, I free viewed the "Corn Mother" image on my laptop and I don't see any significant window violations. Even the little plant in the center on the...
Cliff, If you don't see it, does not negate the fact that it is not there. As I said, there are subjective reasons to liking or not liking an image, and there...
Hello, I agree with Shab in that the stereo window placement of "Corn Mother..." detracts from the image's other positive qualities. It appears that Jim used...
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I sincerely appreciate Boris' coverage of the current thread and his history lessons. Thanks, Boris. Reflecting on my entries, I believe at least 2 of the...
I think part of the reason window violations show up in the winner's circle is that the view is otherwise quite good and there is to small a judging scale....
I agree with Shab, even the woman hip, legs and foreground foliages are located in front of stereo window ! There is another easy way to check a picture window...
On Monday, 8/9 slide results were sent to all participatants. On Tuesday, 8/10 card resulsts were sent out. Non-email results were mailed USPS Wednesday 8/11 ...
... Dr.Dave ... OK, got them(Gene Mitofsky was kind enough to re-send results, unasked). As a note to "new" exhibitors, one of my slides got a HM...the same ...
... Ray Zone responds: Thank you, Boris, for your cogent discussion of the importance of setting the stereo window. The stereophotographers of the 1900s who...
... My rejected image from the PSA Slide Exhibition won an HM at Oakland earlier this year. The moral is: "if you have an image you think is worthy, keep ...
... Thanks for the encouragement. I didn't get any acceptances for PSA, although I had some at Southern Cross and did well in the PSA sequence competition....
... sequence ... I think many of my slides fall into a "love it or hate it" catagory. I do very few landscapes(don't have the bucks for much travel), flowers...
Does anyone have information about this year's PSA Non-Star competition? Last year it was held in October, but I have not seen anything on it this year. It...
... Thanks Ray for pointing this out: I jumped to a conclusion that is unwarranted, unfairly implying that the vintage photographers are at fault. The point...
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Today I saw the Imax movie, "NASCAR 3D". Yes, the stereo window was wrong in a number of places. In the Imax movie, does anyone know if the last frames of the...
... I have to question this statement.... The window violations are always at the periphery of the field of view, whether you use a Holmes stereoscope or a...
... Naturally, it was Bennett's inability to perceive or understand the stereo window and not the fault of the instruments that resulted in stereoviews that...
... This is interesting... Since I devote a lot of time teaching people about stereo mounting and the value of the stereo window, what do you think contributes...
In a message dated Sat, 14 Aug 2004 12:19:22 ... matched images: one set with well-placed stereo window, the other set with badly placed stereo window, and...
... I wish I had the answer, as I too am puzzled why is it that otherwise excellent photographers can't grasp or perceive this relatively easy concept? After...
... Can you jog my memory on which image this was? But even without knowing which image this was I can say that a window violation is a window violation no...
George Themelis mentioned that the Stereoscope is no more immersive than a Realist Hand Viewer. Are you basing this on your many years of looking at...