Explore the fascinating world of stereoscopic imagery in this 47-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au 2022. Discover the basics of stereoscopic photography and videography, understand how human stereoscopic vision works, and learn techniques to create stunning 3D images and videos. Delve into the principles of three-dimensional vision, including accommodation and vergence, and how the brain processes visual information to perceive depth. Examine various methods for creating stereoscopic illusions, from high-tech virtual reality goggles to low-tech mechanical viewers and freeviewing techniques. Learn practical steps for capturing stereoscopic images using everyday cameras, including smartphones, and processing them with free software like GIMP. Gain insights into creating 3D videos using affordable equipment such as GoPros and drone cameras, with post-processing tips using the Shotcut video editor. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply curious about 3D imagery, this talk offers valuable knowledge and techniques to add depth to your visual creations. Read more