Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveOliver Wendell Holmes on the Stereoscope and Stereograph ...

   www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archive

   • Cached

   By Oliver Wendell Holmes. June 1859 Issue. DEMOCRITIUS of Abdera, commonly known as the Laughing Philosopher, probably because he did not consider the study of truth inconsistent with a cheerful ...

2. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

3. archive.org › details › stereoscopestere00holmThe stereoscope and stereoscopic photographs. : Holmes ...

   archive.org › details › stereoscopestere00holm

   • Cached

   Oct 4, 2019 · The stereoscope and stereoscopic photographs. by Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Publication date 1899 Publisher New York, London [etc.] Underwood & Underwood

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StereoscopeStereoscope - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stereoscope

   • Cached

   Holmes stereoscope A Holmes stereoscope, the most popular form of 19th century stereoscope. In 1861 Oliver Wendell Holmes created and deliberately did not patent a handheld, streamlined, much more economical viewer than had been available before. The stereoscope, which dates from the 1850s, consisted of two prismatic lenses and a wooden stand ...

5. www.tandfonline.com › doi › full‘Feeling Seeing’: Touch, Vision and the Stereoscope

   www.tandfonline.com › doi › full

   Oct 28, 2013 · View PDF. Oliver Wendell Holmes and David Brewster both described stereoscopy in terms of its sculptural quality as a way of emphasising the haptic quality of viewing stereoscopic photographs. The phenomenal realism of the device augmented the indexical realism of photography. This article details the way that the stereoscope intervened in ...

   • Author: John Plunkett

   • Publish Year: 2013

6. www.smithsonianmag.com › innovation › sterographsStereographs Were the Original Virtual Reality | Smithsonian

   www.smithsonianmag.com › innovation › sterographs

   • Cached

   “The first effect of looking at a good photograph through the stereoscope is a surprise such as no painting ever produced,” gushed Oliver Wendell Holmes, the American surgeon and author, in a ...

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

7. www.tate.org.uk › art › art-termsTate Painting and the Art of Stereoscopic Photography | Tate

   www.tate.org.uk › art › art-terms

   • Cached

   In 1859, Oliver Wendell Holmes’s essay ‘The Stereoscope and the Stereograph’ celebrated the invention: The two eyes see different pictures of the same thing, for the obvious reason that they look from points two or three inches apart.

8. People also ask

   Did Oliver Wendell Holmes make a stereoscope?

   • In 1861 Oliver Wendell Holmes created and deliberately did not patent a handheld, streamlined, much more economical viewer than had been available before. The stereoscope, which dates from the 1850s, consisted of two prismatic lenses and a wooden stand to hold the stereo card.

   Stereoscope - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereoscope

   See all results for this question

   How does a stereoscope affect a picture?

   • The world in a stereoscope seemed transcendent, hyper-real. “The first effect of looking at a good photograph through the stereoscope is a surprise such as no painting ever produced,” gushed Oliver Wendell Holmes, the American surgeon and author, in a 1859 Atlantic essay. “The mind feels its way into the very depths of the picture.

   Stereographs Were the Original Virtual Reality | Smithsonian

   www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/sterographs-original-virtual-reality-180964771/

   See all results for this question

   Who invented a revolving stereoscope?

   • The first design was patented by Antoine Claudet in 1855, but the design of Alexander Beckers from 1857 formed the basis for many revolving stereoscopes that were manufactured from the 1860s. The images are placed in holders that are attached to a rotating belt.

   Stereoscope - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereoscope

   See all results for this question

   What is a good book about a stereoscope?

   • 30. 30 – [Brewster], ‘Binocular Vision and the Stereoscope’, 175. 31. 31 – Ibid., 201. 32. 32 – Brewster, The Stereoscope, 51. 33. 33 – Robert Hunt, ‘The Stereoscope’, Art Journal (April 1856), 118. 34. 34 – Schiavo, ‘From Phantom Image to Perfect Vision’, 145. 35. 35 – Holmes, ‘The Stereoscope and the Stereograph’, 148. 36. 36 – Ibid., 142.

   ‘Feeling Seeing’: Touch, Vision and the Stereoscope

   www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03087298.2013.785718

   See all results for this question

9. www.kimon.hosting.nyu.edu › physical-electricalHolmes Stereoscope · Physical, Electrical, Digital

   www.kimon.hosting.nyu.edu › physical-electrical

   • Cached

   Methods of stereoscopic viewing had existed for years prior to 1859, but Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.’s handheld invention revolutionized the device for personal and classroom use. In this device, a divided cardstock image sits in a crevice opposite a divided lens. The operator holds the stereoscope and upon looking through the lens, sees the ...