The American annual of photography . Illustrating article Stereoscopic Photography, by Charles F. STEREOSCOPIC PHOTOGRAPHY By CHARLES F. RICE HOTOGRAPHY as it is usually done, with asingle-lens camera, is one-eyed photography is two-eyed photog-raphy. And there is a vast difference. Did you ever watch a one-eyed man light apipe or cigar? He cant tell except by trial and errorwhether he is holding the match in the right place or single vision allows but for two dimensions—width andheight—but no depth or distance. So with photography, theordinary single-le
The American annual of photography . Illustrating article Stereoscopic Photography, by Charles F. STEREOSCOPIC PHOTOGRAPHY By CHARLES F. RICE HOTOGRAPHY as it is usually done, with asingle-lens camera, is one-eyed photography is two-eyed photog-raphy. And there is a vast difference. Did you ever watch a one-eyed man light apipe or cigar? He cant tell except by trial and errorwhether he is holding the match in the right place or single vision allows but for two dimensions—width andheight—but no depth or distance. So with photography, theordinary single-lens sort reduces everything to a single plane—the surface of the print—and the picture enables us to judgethe distance of objects therein only in the most general way,by their relative size, by convergence and divergence ofparallel lines, by lights and shadows, and by what is calledaerial perspective. Now stereoscopic methods supply photographs with thethird dimension, depth or distance. The two-lens camera seesthings as our two eyes do, and the finished stereographviewed through a stereoscop
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