Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 CHAPTER ONE - The Basics

Thinking in 3D

Human Vision and 3D Photography

Interoccular Eyes and Interaxial Lenses

Stereoscopic 3D Camera Systems

Camera/Mirror Arrangements

3D Viewing

3D Projection and Display

2 CHAPTER TWO - The Visual Variables

Orthographic Stereo

The 3D Visual Variables

Visual Variable 1: Camera Convergence

Visual Variable 2: Interaxial Distance

A. IA Controls Volume

B. IA Controls Scale

C. IA Controls Depth

Parallax

Depth Bracket

Visual Variable 3: Stereoscopic Window

3 CHAPTER THREE - The Six Visual Sins

Sin #1: Divergence

Sin #2: Coupling and Decoupling

Sin #3: Geometry Distortions

Sin #4: Ghosting

Sin #5: Window Violations

Sin #6: Point-of-Attention Jumps

4 CHAPTER FOUR - ...

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