187 years ago today Sir Charles Wheatstone first presented the stereoscope and theory of binocular vision to the world. Happy Stereoscopy Day!
Tag: 3dphotography
Kandao to Launch QooCam EGO 2 3-D Camera?
From the iF Design Award website, it appears that Kandao may be getting ready to launch their QooCam EGO 2.
‘Music and Musicians in the Stereoscope’: Free In-Person 3-D Presentation for Stereoscopy Day in London
The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy has announced a free in-person 3-D presentation given by photo historian Denis Pellerin: 'Music and Musicians in the Stereoscope'. The event will be held as part of the Stereoscopy Day celebrations on Saturday 21st June, starting at 1.30pm at St. Mary le Strand Church, London.
Stereoscopy Day, 21st June 2025: Events Announced
The fourth annual Stereoscopy Day, an international celebration of stereoscopic 3-D, will take place on 21st June 2025. Several of this year's events have been announced.
Dating British Stereoscopic Photographs to 1857
Thanks to new research, it's now possible to date some British stereoscopic photographs to 1857 using clues within the images.
Toxic Heavy Metals Found in 19th Century Stereocard Mounts
A research paper published this week by Kim Bell and Robin Canham, from Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, has revealed that some 19th century coloured stereocard mounts contain toxic heavy metals.
Happy New Year!
Sending everyone best wishes for a happy and healthy 2025!
What Killed 1950s 3-D Films?
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?'.
A Stereoscopic Trip to Hawaii Over a Hundred Years Ago
This stereoscopic adventure started with 24 glass 3-D negatives of Hawaii, taken by an amateur in the 1910s. Through his amazing research, Denis has identified a long-lost Hawaiian event, those in attendance, a royal estate, and the world-travelling photographer himself, offering an immersive magical glimpse into a forgotten era.
How to Use the Looking Glass Go to Display iPhone 15/16 Stereoscopic (3-D) and Spatial Photographs and Videos
The latest i3DMovieMaker update has enabled the Looking Glass Go to display stereoscopic (3-D) and Spatial photos and videos with compatible iPhones. Here's a step-by-step guide to show you how!









