Tag: stereophotographer

Kandao QooCam EGO vs Acer SpatialLabs Eyes: Digital Sterescopic (3-D) Cameras Go Head-to-Head

In this post for Stereoscopy Day, we're coming back to the 21st Century, and will specifically compare the stereoscopic 3-D camera capabilities of the KanDao QooCam EGO and the Acer SpatialLabs Eyes for taking still images.

Making Tissue Stereoviews, with Roger Sassaki

In this Blog Post, I am going to share a brief description of French tissue stereoscopic photographs, and highlight the excellent workshop given by Brazilian photographer and educator Roger Sassaki.

The Rolleidoscop (1926-1941): Introduction, User Guide and Review

To celebrate 100 years of the Rolleidoscop stereoscopic camera, first released by Franke & Heidecke, Braunschweig, Germany, in 1926, we're going to meet the beautiful camera itself, with an introduction, specifications, user guide and review.

Edmond Rostand’s “Chantecler” in the Stereoscope

Photo historian Denis Pellerin shares his incredible research into a set of Verascope stereoscopic glass slides. He identified them as depicting the actors and actresses and their amazing costumes of the 1910 production of Chantecler, by Edmond Rostand, brought to life through the magic of stereoscopic time-travel.

A Virtual Tour of the Franke & Heidecke Factory in 1938

To celebrate 5 years of Stereoscopy Day and 100 years of the Rolleidoscop stereoscopic camera, I would like to take you on a 1938 virtual stereoscopic 3-D tour of the legendary manufacturers Franke & Heidecke's factory in Brunswick (Braunschweig), Germany

The Art of Stereoscopy: Michael Taylor – ‘Boy with Apple’

British Artist Michael Taylor RP gives an amazing insight into his process of painting 'Boy with Apple' for Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel', including his use of stereoscopy. Michael also treats us to a virtual tour of the current exhibition where the painting is on display, 'Wes Anderson - The Archives'.

Celebrating 100 Years of the Rolleidoscop: The History of an Iconic Stereo Camera

2026 marks 100 years of Franke and Heidecke's stereoscopic film camera the Rolleidoscop. This blog post is both a celebration and a tribute to a very special and still much sought-after stereoscopic camera.

Happy 5th International Stereoscopy Day!

The Blog wishes everyone a very happy Stereoscopy Day, now in its 5th year, 188 years to the day when Sir Charles Wheatstone officially presented the stereoscope and his theory of binocular vision to the world.

‘The Creative and Prolific Partnership of Furne & Tournier’: Free Online 3-D Talk, 20th June for Stereoscopy Day

For Stereoscopy Day 2026, photo historian and co-curator of the Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy, Denis Pellerin, is giving a free online talk on 20th June 2026, starting at 5pm BST: 'The Creative and Prolific Partnership of Furne & Tournier'.