Recently, it seems that I’ve been posting a lot on things three dimensional. Well, obviously, I love stereophotography and 3D movies and all the rest of it and obviously it’s been on my mind more of late. My students at the university will be embarking on an ethnographic stereophotography communication based project soon as well…
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Anaglyphs, Anaglyphs, Anaglyphs . . .
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Patrick Dubé . . . lurker mode off . . .
. . . phenomenal stereographic galleries
by Brian David Phillips •
Patrick Dubé has recently posted a lurker mode off message to the 3D Stereoview eXchange email list that I run. He posted a link to his galleries at . . . http://www.solitonbeat.com/StereoPix/ . . . these are his cross-eyed 3D pix and were all taken with his twined Sony V1 rig with LANC Shepherd, then…
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Night of the Living Dead 3d Release Date! – MoviesOnline
by Brian David Phillips •
Movies Online is reporting the Night of the Living Dead 3d Release Date as 27 January 2005 in 3D in select cities and then general release. Jeff Broadstreet the Director and Producer of Night of the Living Dead 3d dropped us a line to give us the scoop on the release info for Night3d. And…
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putting a chicken into perspective . . .
. . . with Chicken Little opening in 3-D, more films will follow
by Brian David Phillips •
The Nov. 3, 2005, issue of the Kansas City Star has an excellent piece by Robert W. Butler on the significance of the current 3D version of Chicken Little and puts it in perspective in terms of what has been before and what’s coming ahead . . . with ‘Chicken Little’ opening in 3-D, more…
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3D Stereo Panorama . . . more good things to see
by Brian David Phillips •
Here are even more 3D Stereo Panoramas . . . these are from the folks who bring you more stereo software freeware than you can shake a stick at, including movie and panorama programs to create your own 3D content. Wow.
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thousands of DLP Cinema® projectors deployments announced, digital cinema heads to the mainstream
by Brian David Phillips •
While DLP setups are being deployed in thousands of screens worldwide . . . as DLP becomes even more pervasive, I would really like to see how the recent big news from IBM of cheap 3D for home DLP will affect the mix and see if 3D becomes even more pervasive or if the folks…
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360 Degree 3D Panorama . . .
. . . anaglyphic quicktime vr
by Brian David Phillips •
Louis Carssson has some nice 3D anaglyphic (red-blue glasses) panoramas of Denmark street scenes . . . 360 Degree Quicktime VR movies in 3D . . . some well done stitching. Wait for the images to load in the player and then use the mouse to pan full circle.
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King Kong remake “may” become 3D . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
The BBC is reporting that Peter Jackson’s King Kong remake may become 3D . . . The upcoming remake of King Kong could be shown in 3D, according to reports. Director Peter Jackson’s follow-up to the Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings starring Naomi Watts and Adrien Brody, is due out in the US on 14…
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Low Cost 3D for the Home on the Way! . . .
. . . IBM Demonstrates 3D TV Technology
by Brian David Phillips •
Big deal, big deal, big deal . . . Nov. 9, 2005, in San Francisco . . . IBM demos low-cost 3D TV tech. It is a passive polarization technology similar to what you see currently in IMAX theatres. Flicker is evidently not an issue. Images are sharp with full color spectrum. The system is…
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3DVG . . . a quirky stereopsis method
by Brian David Phillips •
This may look a bit strange . . . staring at an image through two pinholes cut into business cards . . . but it is worth a go . . . see 3-DVG Home Page: This site will expose you to a novel 2-D to 3-D visual display process that creates a surprising and…
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Journey to the Center of the Earth . . .
. . . coming in 3D!
by Brian David Phillips •
Cinematical has a bit on reports that Walden Media, one of the production companies involved with The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe will next be producing 3D Version of Journey to the Center of the Earth . . . Empire is reporting that Walden Media, one of the production companies currently working on The…
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Planet 16 16 . . .
. . . sweet cosplay anaglyphs
by Brian David Phillips •
There are some very nice Cosplay Anaglyphs at Planet 16 16 that are well worth the looksee. You can also snoop around the rest of the site for more formats and subject matter. However, these are a good place to start. The 3D graphics mixed in with the stereophotography are a very nice touch.
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Angel Swan . . . anaglyph
by Brian David Phillips •
Just a little bit strange . . . Angel Swan Anaglyph pages . . . but the Klingon Bird of Prey looks pretty nice in stereoscopic presentation . . . makes you wonder when we’ll see a 3D television episode or movie . . . my preference would be for the Enterprise films. Despite getting…
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Night of the Living Dead . . .
. . . remake coming in 3D
by Brian David Phillips •
Movies Online has a bit about the new remake of Night of the Living Dead that is coming which will be in 3D. See the trailer at the official site here. I have a lot of trouble sleeping after real people style zombie movies (zombies in Resident Evil style scifi shooters don’t bother me but…
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Hurricane Wilma Stereophotographic Record
by Brian David Phillips •
Michael Bittner, a well known stereophotographer within the community of 3D photo enthusiasts, has created a web gallery of his own true 3D stereophotos documenting Hurricane Wilma and its aftermath in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, area . . . there are two varitions of the gallery for you to chose from . . . Parallel…
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Anaglyphs Archive . . .
. . . now I can catch up and so can you
by Brian David Phillips •
Yes! As anyone who knows me or knows my blog knows by now . . . I have a passion for 3D, not animated 2 1/2 D pretending to be true 3D but the real deal, true 3D stereoscopic photography or more . . . I belong to a number of 3D email lists, even…
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Samsung 3D camera, display for cellphones
by Brian David Phillips •
Engadget reports some very big news, very kool, Samsung demos 3D camera, display for cellphones. The phone digicams are stereoscopic and they have lenticular autostereoscopic screens so there is no need to freeview or to have special glasses or other viewing equipment. While cameraphones in America can still barely manage to capture a picture whose…
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Chicken Little . . .
. . . no stereoscopic 3D for Taiwan . . .
. . . . . . gggrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay . . . this just plain sucks . . . I’ve been posting a bit on the new Chicken Little film coming from Disney and opening this weekend . . . you will recall from the last post I made on the subject . . . Of Chickens, Little, and 3D . . ..…
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Nintendo . . . stereoscopic 3D projection? . . .
. . . THE FUTURE OF GAMING IS 3D . . .
. . . . . . and that future is now!
by Brian David Phillips •
Playbomb has been getting a bunch of leaked images from someone calling himself Phoenix with an all cloak and dagger feel. The latest leak is pretty neat . . . probably a rumor but if it’s real it’s a cherry one . . . Nintendo Futurna . . . Not VR but . . ..…
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Of Chickens, Little, and 3D . . .
. . . new screens, projectors give 3D new push
by Brian David Phillips •
Chicken Little is coming and in some theatres it will be in stereoscopic 3D. This will be a new digital 3D system, albeit the need to convert theatres to a new expensive digital projection system and to install silver screens implies a polarized viewing system not unlike systems from the past, the new wrinkle being…
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Bill Gates sees the future in 3D
by Brian David Phillips •
DCCCafe Weely reports that Gates sees the future in 3D and gush about his vision of the possibility for virtual reality walk throughs that go way beyond what Google Earth’s current system has. However, while Gates is quoted as gush-gush-gushing big time about the future no longer being flat displays but virtual reality 3D, it…
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Samhain Salutations . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Happy Halloween from Kaye and the rest of the Phillips family! Kaye carved this Jack-o-Lantern for her Halloween party last weekend. She had more than a lot of assistance from her English tutor but it’s still a pretty special deal. When I grabbed my digital 3D camera rig (Loreo+Digital_Rebel), the lighting was too low to…
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The Future’s So Bright, I Got to Wear Shades . . .
Eye-Popping Streaming Film Debuts
by Brian David Phillips •
This is very very very kool . . . Eye-Popping Streaming Film Debuts . . . good things on the horizon.
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HD or 3D?
by Brian David Phillips •
Scott Hettrick asks the question of the next generation video push . . . Next-gen: HD or 3D? . . . my answer, hopefully both but probably more of the HD than the 3D. Two new DVDs have been released in anaglyphic 3D this month (a Barbie adventure and Sharkboy) but they still exhibit problems…
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PSP gets full-on Stereoscope for real 3D
by Brian David Phillips •
You can pretend you don’t care . . . and if you don’t . . . fine, ya big doofus . . . but this is niftiness incarnate . . . well, at least it is to me and other like-minded souls. While I wanted my grubbies to get a hold of a PSP when…