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stereoscopy
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ster·e·os·co·py  (str-sk-p, stîr-)
n.
1. The viewing of objects as three-dimensional.
2. The technique of making or using stereoscopes and stereoscopic slides.

stere·osco·pist n.

stereoscopy [ˌstɛrɪˈɒskəpɪ ˌstɪər-]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) the viewing or appearance of objects in or as if in three dimensions
2. (Physics / General Physics) the study and use of the stereoscope
stereoscopist  n
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Noun1.stereoscopy - three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
binocular vision - vision involving the use of both eyes


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These texts were printed on the reverse side of stereograph cards or in accompanying books; catalogs for Underwood & Underwood boasted that this text was written by "writers who are authorities on the subjects or countries visited" (Underwood & Underwood 1909:10).
Her adroit review of the factors influencing Fenton's still lives includes his production of a well-regarded copy photograph of a painting by the influential still-life painter George Lance and Fenton's experimentation with the genre of images published in the Stereoscopic Magazine, a short-lived periodical that featured stereograph cards with articles.
 
 
 
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