Stereoscopy
George Raphel – The Stereoscopy Blog
By George Raphel A Childhood Fascination Comes to Life in Bahrain’s First Exclusive Stereoscopic Photography Exhibition I am delighted to announce my ongoing photography exhibition ana-glyph: A Stereoscopic Journey into Bahrain’s Soul, currently on display at the Downtown Rotana Hotel in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain. This project is especially close to my heart, as it […]
Happy 4th International Stereoscopy Day! – The Stereoscopy Blog
The Blog wishes every a very happy Stereoscopy Day, 187 years to the day when Sir Charles Wheatstone first presented the stereoscope and his theory of binocular vision to the world. Today on the Stereoscopy Blog, you’ll find a new post going out every couple of hours to celebrate different aspects of stereoscopy. Please don’t […]
The Acer SpatialLabs Eyes Camera – A Review – The Stereoscopy Blog
By Denis Pellerin I have written quite a few books and articles about stereoscopic photography over the past four decades but this is the first time I have reviewed a 3-D camera or even felt the urge to do so. I am still using the words stereoscopic or 3-D as I don’t really understand why […]
Using Stereoviews As Recreational Therapy In A Short-Term and Long-Term Healthcare Population – The Stereoscopy Blog
By Andrew Lauren Earlier this year I began volunteering at a healthcare facility that provides short-term and long-term care to its residents. On the first day I learned of a company that visited the facility and offered its residents virtual reality travel experiences as a form of recreational therapy. Recreational therapy is a healthcare practice […]
Stereoscopic Photography with a Rolleiflex – The Stereoscopy Blog
I’m grateful once again to 35mmc for giving stereoscopic 3-D photography a platform to celebrate Stereoscopy Day. In today’s 35mmc post, ‘Stereoscopic Photography with a Rolleiflex’, you can find out how to take 3-D photos with a Rolleiflex and the official Rollei accessory for making sequential stereoscopic photographs, the ‘Stereo Slide’. The post includes some […]
William Hemsley, Another Artist Whose Work Inspired Stereoscopic Photographers – The Stereoscopy Blog
Long before I started working on the book “The Poor Man’s Picture Gallery” [1] I had been interested in the connections between painting, photography and stereoscopy and never missed an opportunity to trace the source of a staged stereoscopic scene to some artwork which may have been famous back in the Victorian era but had […]
Medical Training and Visualisation – The Stereoscopy Blog
I wanted to draw your attention to a fantastic paper: Stereoscopy in Surgical Neuroanatomy: Past, Present and Future, particularly the sections: ‘From the Stereoscope to the ViewMaster: Neuroanatomical Applications’, ‘The Evolution of Stereoscopic Photography in Neurosurgery’, and ‘Future Directions’. The authors have reflected on the history and use of stereoscopic principles and photography in medical […]
Beyond the Screen – The Stereoscopy Blog
By Paul Maclean Three years ago (almost to the day) I was privileged to have made a small contribution to The Stereoscopy Blog’s article on Stereoscopic (3D) Cameras & Their Stereoviews. The piece detailed my Stereoly Beam Splitter for Leica III cameras from the 1930s. Since then Rebecca kindly invited me to expand a little […]
‘View-Master’ Movie in the Works – The Stereoscopy Blog
Apparently a live-action movie, based on the Mattel ‘View-Master’, is in the works with Mattel, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists combining forces: “Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, is developing a live-action feature film with […]
What Killed 1950s 3-D Films? – The Stereoscopy Blog
If you’re looking for some interesting reading during this Twixmas break, I recommend you head over to our friends at the 3-D Film Archive and check out this brilliantly researched post by Jack Theakston: ‘What Killed 3D Films?’. This year saw the 3-D Film Archive celebrate 10 years since its inaugural 3-D Blu-ray release of […]