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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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For example, I put a stereoscopic view looking out a window into the garden next to the photographed window.
Although the Nishika, which is the successor to the Nimslo, was specifically developed for making lenticular 3D prints, it is possible to use this camera to make 3D slides and stereoscopic view cards.
This approach provides a simple means of photographing translucent specimens to obtain stereoscopic views from which [three-dimensional] aspects of internal structure can be appreciated," says Alan Boyde of University College in London, England.
 
 
 
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