Samsung, Sony, Panasonic and 3D technology company X6D have announced they will devise a standard for 3D glasses. The ‘Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative’ will license Bluetooth protocols as well as standardizing the systems that have been individually developed. Glasses incorporating the standards will be available in 2012 and should be compatible with 2011 TVs…. [Continue Reading]
Behind The Scenes of OK Go’s “All Is Not Lost”–3D Filming
August 6, 2011 Leave a Comment
For those of you have not seen the behind the scenes video on the 3D Filming of OK Go’s latest video “All Is Not Lost,” you should check it out. It features LA 3-D Club President, Eric Kurland saying some great things about shooting the video and the future of 3-D for handheld devices.
July Panel covered by KCET
July 12, 2011 Leave a Comment
Our July panel on “The Future of 3D” received a great write-up on the KCET website: Please upgrade your browser
Instructions for using StereoPhoto Maker 4.34 to format images for the Hasbro My3D viewer
July 8, 2011 4 Comments
The Hasbro My3D stereoscopic viewer is a binocular viewer designed for viewing side-by-side 3-D images on iPhone and iPod Touch viewing screens. Originally introduced at US$35, as of this writing the price has dropped to US$25. However, it seems to have good quality lenses of 1” (25mm) diameter with about a 4” (101mm) focal length…. [Continue Reading]
Levi’s Film Workshop/S3D@USC 3-D Panel and 3-D Open Screen – July 10, 2011
July 5, 2011 2 Comments
USC’s new stereoscopic research unit S3D@USC, The Levis Film Workshop, and the LA 3-D Club (SCSC) present an exciting panel on THE FUTURE OF 3-D FILMMAKING. This panel will focus on the difficulties and rewards of taking 3-D out of the studios and putting it into the hands of Independent DIY 3-D filmmakers. Featured Panelists Include: Shannon… [Continue Reading]
Image of the Year Competition Uploader
June 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
The Competition Uploader for the Image of the Year 2010-2011 is ACTIVE! The uploader will be available until 11:59pm on Thursday, June 23rd. Click the link to start the uploader. If you entered any stereo images in any of our club competitions starting in September 2010 and ending in May 2011, those images are eligible… [Continue Reading]
June Meeting 6/16 “Best of the Fest”
June 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
June LA 3-D Club meeting to feature “Best of the Fest” The June meeting of the LA 3-D Club has traditionally been a ‘movie night’ featuring a program of video presentations. This month, on June 16th, join us at the Armory Center for the Arts for a special evening of award winning films from the… [Continue Reading]
June 5th, 8pm, 3-D Movie Night – Ocean Voyagers
June 1, 2011 Leave a Comment
On June 5, 2011, mammoth humpback whales and the vast blue of the Pacific come to life in full stereoscopic 3D when the LA 3-D Club (SCSC) presents the Los Angeles premiere of Ocean Voyagers 3D at the prestigious Downtown Independent Theater. A joint effort between Feodor Pitcairn Productions and 3D superpower PassmoreLab, Ocean Voyagers… [Continue Reading]
Maker Faire 2011 Wrap Up
May 31, 2011 Leave a Comment
It’s a wrap! The LA 3-D Club had a great time and did a fantastic job presenting 3-D Imaging at this past weekend’s Maker Faire in San Mateo, CA. Maker Faire is the world’s largest festival of do-it-yourself science and art. Club President Eric Kurland curated a space called The 3-D Village, which featured a number… [Continue Reading]
Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams
May 31, 2011 Leave a Comment
Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams is not your typical Hollywood 3D entertainment and it’s worth the time, effort and money to see it, if for nothing else, to get the experience of being in that cave. It’s a documentary about the oldest cave paintings ever discovered, the Chauvet cave system in southern France discovered in 1993. The last humans were there 28,000 years… [Continue Reading]