"Each introduction of a new capacity changes cinema (sound, color, etc.) irrevocably. It opens up new possibilities for the structuring of space and time." - Perry Hoberman. Stereoscopy evolved out of scientific study into how our eyes perceive visual reality. Its research is a fascinating meeting ground between artists, scientists, and technical innovators. click image to see WHAT? What is Stereoscopy & how does it work? Click on the Charles Wheatstone image, one of the first innovators of Stereoscopic technology, to find out. How do Stereoscopic Images work? Click on the anaglyph boat to find out! What is currently being done with Stereoscopy and 3D? Click on the NASA 3D image of an eclipse to find out. Dr. Judith Hirsch, seminar speaker on the Science of Visual Perception. Click on her image above for more information on her research. Here are a few more links from our research this semester, which highlight the immense variety of topics that have been explored into this intersection between the mechanics of visual perception and image making. Links from our Seminar Blog: Beowulf in 3D Fine Art & VFX Museum of Jurassic Technology & Radiographs Op Art Holograms What Does the Expansion of Stereoscopy mean for consumers? Stereoscopy & Vision Research Definition of Stereoscopy Additional Sites of Interest: Main site on Stereoscopy Uncovering myths in the history of Stereoscopy

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