Tag: Rebecca Sharpe

1960s Historic Greater Manchester in 3-D

1960s Historic Greater Manchester in 3-D

You're invited to step into Greater Manchester in the 1960s and be immersed in the history of the area, a lot of which is unrecognisable today.

‘The Nature Stereoscopic Club’: A Snapshot into a 1920s Circulating Postal Portfolio Group

‘The Nature Stereoscopic Club’: A Snapshot into a 1920s Circulating Postal Portfolio Group

I'm very lucky to have in my collection a set of stereocards from 1927 and 1928 from members of The Nature Stereoscopic Club. I've finally tracked down each of the contributors, and now you can rediscover them too.

Stereoscopic Daguerreotypes

Stereoscopic Daguerreotypes

I thought I'd introduce you to stereoscopic daguerreotypes, one of the earliest forms of photography and stereoviews, and indeed, one of the most expensive and fragile too. You don't often come across them, but when you do, and you're lucky enough to see one of the beautifully tinted ones, you'll stop in your tracks in awe! They really are the jewels of stereoscopy.

Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3 vs Kandao QooCam EGO vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1

Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3 vs Kandao QooCam EGO vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1

Since the QooCam EGO was released recently, I've been asked quite a few times how I think it compares to other compact digital stereo cameras, so here's a post to do exactly that, especially for Stereoscopy Day.

Stereo (3D) Cameras & Their Stereoviews

Stereo (3D) Cameras & Their Stereoviews

In this post you'll find stereoviews taken by different stereo cameras /stereo rigs/ sequential stereo setups I've tried, with a brief description of the pros and cons of each. Happy Stereoscopy Day!

Straight from the Box Review: QooCam EGO, a New Digital Stereo 3D Camera (With Updates!)

Straight from the Box Review: QooCam EGO, a New Digital Stereo 3D Camera (With Updates!)

I thought I'd quickly make a post about the QooCam EGO digital stereo 3-D camera, which was launched through a Kickstarter campaign earlier this year.

Stereoscopic (3D) Photography with a Single Lens

Stereoscopic (3D) Photography with a Single Lens

I thought I'd make a post about the different ways to make stereoviews with a single lens. You don't need specialist equipment to take 3D photos, you can use almost any camera!

A Few Quick Tips to Help Take Better Stereo Photos

A Few Quick Tips to Help Take Better Stereo Photos

I thought I'd put together a list of quick pointers for taking better stereos. It's not exhaustive, but hopefully it's enough to get you started.

Christmas Sledging in the 1910s

Christmas Sledging in the 1910s

As a little way to celebrate the festive season I'm sharing some glass Verascope slides from the 1910s.