[Editor’s note: this article by Francois Beaulieu is being published posthumously. He worked on the article in the final week of his life. He...
Author - Francois B
Francois B is a 3D photographer and researcher with several decades of experience. He has researched countless 3D patents and equipment over the years, many dating from the 19th and 20th century. He has also corresponded with several inventors behind those patents and designed his own 3D equipment. Since 2013, he has been beta-testing 3D products for various companies including CVision, Cinera, Mopic, EyeFly 3D, TriDef, etc. He currently acts as consultant for several enterprises developing 3D equipment.
A few weeks ago, Kandao announced a new Qoocam that is set to launch on Kickstarter on February 8. To everyone‘s surprise, this new model is neither a VR180 or...
In part 3 of this article I look into how 3D has made the leap into the digital era. Editor’s note: See here for Part 1 (history of 3D cameras) and Part...
In part 1, I explored the history of 3D cameras. It’s equally fascinating to learn how stereo viewers came about. The following is a mere overview of some of...
About twelve years ago, it looked like 3D would be the way of the future. But, hardly a few years later, it appeared like most of the industry had...