Tag: Photographic Process

Léopold Harzé’s “Comedy in Sculpture” [1]

Léopold Harzé’s “Comedy in Sculpture” [1]

Photo Historian Denis Pellerin introduces 19th century Belgian sculptor Léopold Harzé and invites you to explore his work through the stereoscope.

John Hill, Amateur Stereo Photographer From Halifax

John Hill, Amateur Stereo Photographer From Halifax

Photo historian Denis Pellerin shares his research into a set of stereoviews by Yorkshire amateur stereo photographer John Hill. You can meet John's family and step into 1880s Britain, captured through his eyes in stereoscopic 3-D beauty!

The Art of Stereoscopy: Michael Taylor

The Art of Stereoscopy: Michael Taylor

We're very fortunate to welcome amazing British artist and portrait painter Michael Taylor RP to the Stereoscopy Blog. I've been astounded by his artworks in whichever medium he chooses, and was stunned to learn how he uses stereoscopy both as an aid to his art and as an art form in itself. I asked Michael if he would write an article and I'm really honoured to share it with you now. He not only discusses his use of stereoscopy and shares examples of his beautiful works of art, but also gives tips and a brief tutorial!

The Poet and The Polymath: Free Online 3-D Event

The Poet and The Polymath: Free Online 3-D Event

A new free online 3-D event has been announced to celebrate the anniversaries of the births of Robert Burns and Charles Wheatstone, on Saturday 29th January 2022 at 17:30 GMT.

Free Online 3-D Talk: ‘One Lens, Two Perspectives, Three Dimensions’.

Free Online 3-D Talk: ‘One Lens, Two Perspectives, Three Dimensions’.

The Universidade Lusófona and the Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy are joining forces once again to give a free online talk 'One Lens, Two Perspectives, Three Dimensions' on Friday December 3rd 2021 at 17:30 GMT, discussing sequential stereoscopic photography, past and present.

Henry Caruel, 1940s & 1950s Cinema Stereo Photographer: Exhibition and 3-D Presentation in Paris and Two Free Online 3-D Talks (in French & English)

Henry Caruel, 1940s & 1950s Cinema Stereo Photographer: Exhibition and 3-D Presentation in Paris and Two Free Online 3-D Talks (in French & English)

To accompany the exhibition ‘Henri Caruel, Stéréoscopie de Cinéma 1942-1953’, which is taking place until 1st January 2022 at the Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation, 73, avenue des Gobelins, Paris 13th arrondissement, photo historian Denis Pellerin will be giving two free online 3-D talks ‘Henri Caruel, Still Stereo Photographer During the Occupation of France and the After-War Years’ and an in-person presentation at the Foundation.

Stamford, Lincolnshire in 3-D in 1859 and 2021

Stamford, Lincolnshire in 3-D in 1859 and 2021

I was very kindly given a set of six stereoviews of Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. As soon as I saw them I felt inspired to research and retrace the photographer's footsteps, setting off on a mission in the rain very early the following day, despite not exactly being on Stamford's doorstep or familiar with the town.

Henry Brooks, Salisbury Photographer

Henry Brooks, Salisbury Photographer

A recent unearthing of one of the earliest images of a family visiting Stonehenge, in stereoscopic 3-D, has lead to the rediscovery of an eminent family of photographers and artists from Salisbury. We explore the history of Henry Brooks, his photographic studio and his family.

Exploring the Alps in Stereoscopic 3-D with a Jules Richard Verascope Camera

Exploring the Alps in Stereoscopic 3-D with a Jules Richard Verascope Camera

I thought it'd be nice to share my small collection of glass positives taken in the Alps in the early 1900s, with a Jules Richard Verascope camera.

Stereoscopic and Immersive Media International Conference: Timetable Now Online

Stereoscopic and Immersive Media International Conference: Timetable Now Online

The 4th International Stereoscopic and Immersive Media Conference's timetable is now available online. There are Keynote speakers, parallel sessions, a virtual exhibition, a short stereoscopic film festival, an auction, the launch of the Carlos Relvas' Stereo Raisonné and collector's choice short clips. All of this is online over 4 days, the 11th, 12th, 18th and 19th June 2021. You may even see some familiar faces!