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Old 06-18-2008, 09:06 PM   #1633
davethegecko
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Originally posted by Jim Sachs:
One problem I've always had to contend with in computer graphics is the believablilty factor. I had planned on a Weedy-Leafy Sea Dragon, but would people accept it as real?  
I've saved the above "photograph" of the Sea Dragon as the wallpaper on my many Macs, but for the life of me, even though I know it's a real photo (as evidenced by the Nat. Geo. credits at the bottom of the pic) it's still very hard to believe it's actually a picture and not CG. I'm going to screw up the quote, but once again, "There is more in Heaven and Earth than exists in your philosophy Heratio (or Watson)."

In other words, I, for one, vote for including the incredulable and let the buyer "suspend their own disbelief" Jim.
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