[opendtv] Re: Fwd: Expo 2005 (Sony GLV)

  • From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 08:51:58 -0400

I could find the threads where we have discussed this before Bert, 
and prove you wrong once again. But I do not have the energy to 
invest in talking to a stone.

Regards
Craig

At 12:07 PM -0400 7/13/05, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
>Craig Birkmaier wrote:
>
>>  The human visual field is nearly round,
>
>Wrong.
>
>>  To get a high resolution view of stuff in a 180 degree
>>  field you need to move your head from side to side -
>>  the eyes can't move over that range to acquire a high
>>  resolution view.
>
>This is irrelevant, since we never said anything about
>resolution. Just about filling the field of view.
>
>Human vision is not round, for obvious reasons, and
>we have been through this many times, quoting credible
>sources. The vertical is less than the horizontal. The
>horizontal is 180 degrees or just about. So you do the
>math please.
>
>Anyone who claims that a screen aspect ratio is the
>same as the ratio of vertical vs horizontal field of
>view angles has clearly not thought the problem through.
>
>Bert
>
>
>
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