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cyclopean projection

optics
Also known as: cyclopean space

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depth-perception studies

  • cross section of the human eye
    In human eye: Binocular vision

    …as a single eye, “the cyclopean eye,” situated in the centre of the forehead, and one may represent the projection of the two separate retinal points, fL and fR, as the single projection of the point fC of the cyclopean eye. As will be seen, the cyclopean eye is a…

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space perception

  • The Cyclopean system of projection. The images of the points F, A, and B on the two retinas are transposed to the retina of a hypothetical eye midway between the two.
    In space perception

    …but instead see a so-called Cyclopean space, as if the images from each eye fuse to produce a single visual field akin to that of Cyclops, a one-eyed giant in Greek mythology. The horizontal, vertical, and sagittal planes divide space into various sectors: something is perceived as “above” or “below”…

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