Capturing emotions and moods in a 3D movie
Recreating a mood in 3D movies:
What does the image above evoke in a person? Chances are it would create a mood, or ignite a familiar memory and cause …

Stereography is not about the Equipment
What ‘makes’ a Good Stereographer?
Stereographer, is a new term cropping up in Movie making, thanks to the current revival of 3D movies. However stereography, (in context to 3D Movies) has …

Stereoscopic 3D Multi rigging (location previz image; ignore vertical mis-align)
Multi-rigging for Live Stereoscopic 3D Shoots:
Producing an animated stereoscopic 3d movie is acknowledged to be a lot easier than shooting a live 3D movie. The primary …

Technicolor 3D system for 35mm 3D Projection (image copyright Technicolor)
35mm 3D Films to make a comeback?
Going to the movies and going to see a “film” were the same thing. Film became synonymous with motion pictures, just …

Exploring Stereo 3D Cinematography: Mise en Scene and Cinema Verite
Stereoscopic 3D and Mise en Scene:
Borrowing directly from Wikipedia, Mise-en-scène (”placing on stage”) is an expression used to describe the design aspects of a theatre or …

2D to 3D conversion Image: (c) Clash of the Titans. frame grab from Youtube.
2D to 3D Converted Movies:
“Have you seen what’s happening out there…have you even bothered to look?”. One of the more memorable quotes …

After effects CS5 roto-brush can assist in 2D to 3D movie conversions
2D to 3D Movie Conversion Software Tools:
At Realvision, we are not big fans of 2d to 3D conversions. There are exceptions, typically for content …

Un-learn what was taught in 2D Film school, to create better Stereo 3D movies.
Stereoscopic 3D – “Tool” versus “Medium”:
In the still shot from the old Alfred Hitchcock 3D movie Dial M for Murder (click for …

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Using off-the-shelf software, this is a 2D to 3D conversion from one of the scenes of the AVATAR trailer. Note the roundness and depth of the male doctor’s body.
These pictures need to be seen …