Tag: Professor Charles Wheatstone

The Perpetual Myths of Stereoscopy

To commemorate Sir Charles Wheatstone on the 150th anniversary of his death, I thought I'd share a post to try and bring a sledgehammer to some of the perpetual myths of stereoscopy.

Commemorating Sir Charles Wheatstone on the 150th Anniversary of his Death

Today, 19th October 2025, marks the 150th anniversary of the death of British polymath Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875). In this post, you can learn about some of the commemorations taking place today to celebrate our favourite genius and inventor of the stereoscope.

Free Online 3-D Talk: ‘Charles Wheatstone’s Last Days, Funeral Services and Legacy’ 18th Oct 2025

Denis Pellerin, from The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy, is giving a free online 3-D talk to commemorate the genius polymath Sir Charles Wheatstone, near the 150th anniversary of his death.

‘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.

Two Free Online 3-D Talks for Stereoscopy Day

For the 3rd International Stereoscopy Day, on 21st June 2024, The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy are offering two free online 3-D talks.

Dundee and Stereo-Photography – Free In-Person 3-D Talk by Professor Nicholas Wade

Professor Nicholas Wade, Psychology, University of Dundee, will be giving the free 3-D talk 'Dundee and Stereo-Photography' at the D'Arcy Thompson Lecture Theatre on International Stereoscopy Day, June 21st 2024, from 5.30pm.

The Stereoscopy Blog Turns 5!!

It's the 5th anniversary of The Stereoscopy Blog on this very day!

Stereoscopy Day, June 21st 2024: Events Announced

The third annual Stereoscopy Day, an international celebration of stereoscopic 3-D, will take place again on 21st June 2024. This year's events and activities have been announced.