Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 14, 2013, at 7:05 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > Larry said: Closer to home, your dog does not jump into the TV screen to > frolic in the fields shown in the dog food commercials. Neither does it > growl or flee from the TV intruders in your household. The image on TV is > not the real world to the animal but a flickering pattern on an illuminated > tube. We see the image as a depiction of reality because our intelligence > and experience enables us infer the scene from its abstract representation. > The animal does not. > > > ?I think you are surely correct in the older technology, but todays' HD TV > seems to have changed that, at least with cats. It is quite common for > mine to pay attention to images on the screen, both TV and computer, > particularly ?other cats and birds yup, as I said about my puppy.... an 11 mo golden male.... Steve > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com/look/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > 1714 > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information