American Cinematographer, April 1st, 2008
With 3-D productions on the rise, an ASC associate member and recent editor of the American Cinematographer Manual offers a primer on the principles of stereoscopic cinematography.
The entire breadth of stereoscopic cinematography, more often called 3-D, is more complex than one article can cover. This piece is intended as a primer on the basic constructs of this complex medium, one that I hope will encourage further research on the subject. In order to save some ink, we will cave to convention and henceforth refer to stereoscopic cinematography as "3-D."
Before we begin the discussion, let'...
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