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How can I view stereoscopic image pairs without a stereoscope?

I'm reading a relatively old paper (1976). I'm trying to figure out how to interpret the blobs on the micrograph images. Then I see this in the legend: The stereoscopic pairs of micrographs, ...
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Is there maximum distance for stereoscopic photography?

I'd like to know if there is a distance limit in the use of stereovision with camera. Say I want to make a depth matrix of a fixed objet I'm seeing with my cameras. For the exemple, I'll set some ...
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How can I capture images from two cameras simultaneously, directly to my Mac?

I am looking to use this feature for two purposes: scanning books (one camera pointed at each of a pair of pages), and for stereo 3D photography. I would like to be able to preview and capture photos ...
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When setting up a 3D DSLR rig, what lenses would provide the best results?

I'm currently exploring the idea of setting up a 3D rig based on this question. I know I need two cameras, some sort of twin camera mount, a way to trigger both cameras at once and software to put ...
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How do I take a stereoscopic photo to view with Google Cardboard without buying two DSLRs?

I just got some vr cups and tried out the Cardboard Camera app, but the quality is pretty poor, and it's really intended for panoramas. If you have created stereoscopic (NOT panoramic) images for ...
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How can I losslessly extract 2D image from a stereoscopic JPEG?

I have some JPEGs captured from a Nintendo 3DS via Miiverse and would like to optimise them for the web. The images are 2D but stored as a stereoscopic JPEG, so each file ends up containing the same ...
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Digital strip camera options?

My ultimate goal is to set up some sort of digital strip camera rig for taking stereoscopic 360° panoramas. I'd like to use a strip camera because it allows for fast panorama capture and ...
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What distance should there be between two shots for a stereogram?

Back in the day I had a stereoscope with a stereogram. The effect was fascinating. These days I have a few rolls of cheap, expired slide film and a film camera with a 50mm and a 100mm lens. If I ...
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Lens/Mirror system for stereo photography?

I am interested in exploring the viability of doing stereophotography using a single camera. The idea is that the camera would take images in pairs, first using one side of the lens system, then ...
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What's the term for two or more still images combined to create a "gif like" frozen-in-time effect?

I'm having a hell of a time trying to remember this type of photography. In it, there's two or more still images are taken in rapid succession (near same time) and then combined to create a "gif like"...
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Measure rolling shutter severity of image sensor scientifically [closed]

Is there a way how to measure the "severity" of the rolling shutter (RS) effect for a given image sensor? By severity I mean how slow the image read-out is done for every single frame. The slower the ...
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Stereoscopic images

Disclaimer: I know this is probably the complete wrong place to ask this. But seeing as there is no Tattoos.stackexchange I will give it a shot because at its core, this question is down a ...
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Taking Photograph Through Beamsplitting Glass so the object photographed cannot see camera lense back

I am new to beam splitting glass & its properties and possibilities, but I would like to think that it should be possible for me to some sort of beam splitting glass in order to be able to take a ...
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How can I convert pre-1950 stereocopic photos to cardboard?

Before Google Cardboard come to the idea of replacing expensive glasses which filtered quickly-alternating images (or low-cost glasses which filtered different color images) with simply one static ...
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Is it possible to use a single image sensor to capture a stereoscopic image?

I was wondering if there is a way of splitting a digital image sensor's surface in two and using it to capture a stereo version of an image, maybe using some clever optical system with mirrors (like ...
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How is this weird background / foreground angle shift achieved?

This video is a pretty crude rap music video, so I'll warn: NSFW. That being said, I noticed a pretty interesting image perspective change effect used throughout it, and I'm curious to know how the ...
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Close range stereoscopic recording [closed]

So I have some work for a client; I have never tried to shoot 3D before but I have an idea how it can be done. So the situation is: I have a wide green screen and I want to record stereoscopic videos ...
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What is v the line position in the sensor plane in pixels? [closed]

What is v = vr = vl? Why do I want to maximize v for nearby objects assuming those sensor planes are 640(W) * 480(H) resolution in pixels?
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'Realist 45' film advance lever works more than once per exposure, is this wrong?

I recently got a Stereo Realist 45 Camera. Today while shooting I noticed that I can use the film advanced lever more than once before pressing the shutter release button. Obviously this is not good:...
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