Portal publications about the history of stereoscopy, 3D techniques, photography, film, optics, lenticular and modern spatial technologies.
Disney Immersive Cinema by ILM is intended to preserve the film in its original form while extending selected moments into the viewer’s surroundings. It is an interesting hybrid of screen-ba...
A prototype featuring a MiniLED panel and a radial parallax barrier is a reminder that the idea of an autostereoscopic movie theater dates back to 1941. What is actually known about its mode...
The theatrical success of “Avatar” helped bring stereoscopy into living rooms, while optimistic forecasts predicted rapid market growth. Just a few years later, manufacturers were primarily...
Red-and-blue glasses have become an icon of early 3D cinema. Yet during the 1952–1955 boom, major films were shown using two projectors and polarization, which preserved the full color of th...
A camera from around 1890 recorded two parallel image tracks. However, the surviving film confirms neither smooth motion nor successful stereoscopic projection.
