Thursday, March 1, 2012

3D Stereoscopic Television: Advantages and Disadvantages

3D Stereoscopic Television is a televised technology in which images will become realistic to the viewer and will make them feel as if something is popping at them. One on the first 3D TV's ever created can be found at http://www.pcworld.com/article/215575/sony_announces_new_smart_tvs_3d_tvs_for_2011.html .

Advantages and disadvantages of the TV are listed below.



Please comment based on your experience or opinions on the TV.

Advantages of 3D Stereoscopic Television:
  • More job opportunities for people needed on crew sets
  • Will give marketing a boost in economic revenue
  • Will help certain eye problems
  • Enhance the eye's sensation of depth

Disadvantages of 3D Stereoscopic Television: 
  • More health risks may be developed due to the TV
  • Security and privacy issues 
  • Cost
  • Limited availability / lack of use for purchased purposes

Bibliography:
Mendiburu, B. (2012). 3d tv and 3d cinema. Waltham, MA: Elsevier.

Miller, P. (2011, January 5). Sony Announces New Smart TVs, 3D TVs for 2011 | PCWorld. PC World. Retrieved February 29, 2012, from http://www.pcworld.com/article/215575/sony_announces_new_smart_tvs_3d_tvs_for_2011.html