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Thursday, 06/13/2013 6:09:03 PM

Thursday, June 13, 2013 6:09:03 PM

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"Are 3D Movies/TV Bad For Your Eyes?"

Worth considering since the future of TDEY appears linked to 3-D.

According to scientists at UC Berkley and the Journal of Vision:

http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/entertainment&id=7278834

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2011/07/3d-video-causes-extra-eye-strain-and-fatigue-study-finds/

http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/8/11

3D Images May Increase Eye Discomfort --may lead to headaches
http://headaches.about.com/b/2012/02/02/3d-images-can-increase-eye-discomfort.htm

"...The team found that at a short distance—with your computer screen, say—objects that pop out towards you cause greater eyestrain. But at a movie theater, or in another situation where the screen is at a great distance, the opposite holds—objects that seem to recede behind the screen cause greater eyestrain. This holds true even for “glasses-free” 3D experiences, Banks tells Technology Review."
http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/3d-movies-are-bad-for-you-says-science



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