Re: Scanline Smear...

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Catherine E. Blanco (cblanco++at++world.northgrum.com)
Fri, 20 Mar 1998 09:44:36 -0800 (PST)

> ... the eye/brain 'edits out' the imagery that you see when
> your head+eyes pan really quickly - and fills in the gaps from memory!
> There is a proper name for this effect (something like a 'circade'??)

I think the word is saccade, and I can't remember where I read about
it, either, but it is an interesting effect. A quick search for
'saccade' in one of the Internet search engines should turn up
some interesting reading...

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Northrop Grumman Advanced Systems & Technology (562) 942-3961

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