Photo historians, researchers, artists, curators, collectors and innovators have once again been invited to talk about their passion to explore various aspects of stereoscopy at this event.
Tag: stereophotography
Keystone View Company
The Keystone View Company was founded in 1892 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. by amateur photographer B. L. Singley (Benneville Lloyd Singley). The trade list at the end of 1892 consisted of only a hundred titles but by 1940 they had commercially produced more than 40,000 titles.
1940s England Glass Negative Stereoscopic (3-D) Photographs
I set about scanning and digitally cleaning a little collection of unknown glass negative stereoviews, with a nice surprise!!
The Looking Glass Factory Kickstarter for the ‘Looking Glass Portrait’
The Looking Glass Factory have unveiled their Kickstarter Campaign for their new personal holographic display 'The Looking Glass Portrait' on the 2nd December 2020, which they've been working on in secret for the last 18 months.
Stereoscopic (3-D) Photos with your Smartphone – Quick Video Tutorial
A quick video tutorial showing how to take stereoviews with the smartphone apps i3DSteroid and 3DSteroid Pro.
The Classic Platform: A New Online Resource for Photographic History.
The Classic Photo Magazine have recently launched their new online resource 'The Classic Platform' which features a number of fascinating photographic and stereoscopic history articles and papers which they can't fit into their twice-yearly magazine.
The Strange Case of Monsieur Albert Boucher, Brighton Photographer
Photo historian Denis Pellerin has researched and uncovered the strange story of Brighton photographer 'Monsieur Albert Boucher'. Beautifully Illustrated with stereoviews from 'the photographer himself', read on to discover the unusual truth behind a photographer's name.
RPS Historical Group Research Day 2020 Event
The Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group are holding their annual Research Day online via Zoom this year on Saturday 14th November 2020 and anyone can attend. The day will present a series of papers of research in progress from photo-historians, students and others, including Keynote speaker Denis Pellerin presenting 'Why Collect Stereo Photographs?' in 3-D.
A Celebration of Stereoscopic 3D: New Online Event
A new free online event has been announced for the 21st and 22nd November 2020: 'A Celebration of Stereoscopic 3D'. Photo historians, artists, curators, collectors and photo dealers will be giving talks to explore various aspects of stereoscopy.
In the Bitter Cold
Photo historian Denis Pellerin writes about his recent discovery of an original drawing from which a beautiful Victorian stereoview took inspiration. He researches the life of the artist, describes the meaning of the image and the heart-wrenching poem and stories it helped to create. A must-read article for fans of the book 'The Poor Man's Picture Gallery'.
The Stereoscopy Blog 