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This technique has the advantage of not requiring special viewing equipment. Fusion is the term used for the process for visually merging the left-eye image and the right-eye image into a single 3-dimensional image. When using a viewer, most of the work of achieving the needed abnormal convergence for stereo viewing is done by the optics and design of the stereo viewer. W*t]
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Free-vision fusion requires patience and practice because your willpower and eyes must do the work of the stereo viewer. You must be able to focus where your eyes aren't looking. ;4[[T%&v
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Place the image in Figure 1 in the center of your screen. i=cST8!8N
Sit at your normal distance. 5,pNqXRp
Slowly cross your eyes. You will see a double image, or four dots. n{FjFlX2=
Continue to cross until the middle two images overlap. Zym6btc
Adjust focus on middle image, keeping the two images overlapped. W3:Fw6v
You should see the blue circle floating above the black circle.