3-D Revolution: The History of Modern Stereoscopic Cinema

In 2009, Avatar, a 3-D movie directed by James Cameron, became the most successful motion picture of all time, a technological breakthrough that has grossed more than $2.5 billion worldwide. Its seamless computer-generated imagery and live action stereo photography effectively defined the importance of 3-D to the future of cinema, as well as all other currently evolving digital displays. Though stereoscopic cinema began in the early nineteenth century and exploded in the 1950s in Hollywood, its

Author: Ray Zone
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 05/01/2012
Pages: 456
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.39w x 1.33d
ISBN: 9780813136110

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 07/30/2012
Choice 01/01/2013

About the Author

Ray Zone is an award-winning 3D artist, speaker and film producer. He is the author of Stereoscopic Cinema and the Origins of 3-D film, 1838-1952 and lives in Hollywood. California.

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