Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Stereoscopy in Movies: Early History

The Early Stereoscope


In Movies
1890s - William Friese-Greene files a patent, makes first 3D moving projections, viewer used a stereoscope to combine to seperate images that were projected side by side. Awkward and difficult.



WILLIAM FRIESE-GREENE



1900 - Frederick Eugene Ives patented his stereo camera rig



FREDERICK EUGENE IVES



1922 - The Power of Love - anaglyph glasses used (red/green)


1935 - Audioscopiks - documentary showcasing the technology (MGM)


Audioscopiks (1935) from Patrick Nissim on Vimeo.





1930s-1940s - Polaroid filters developed for 3D projection systems.




1952-1955 - Golden Era of 3D






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