Thu: 9:30-10:45am 3-D Doodling Presenter: Jim Olsen Using paper rectangles and carbon paper, participants will create 3D doodles for Holmes cards. With special forms and a copy machine nearby, we will create cards to fit Realist and View-Master Viewers.
Thu: 11:00-12:00am Making "Store-Bought" Looking Stereo Cards Presenter: Georgette Freeman Using a slide presentation and a live demonstration, renowned contemporary stereo card maker Georgette Freeman will show how she makes her distinctive cards, as well as giving pointers on her view of stereo card aesthetics. Always lively, Georgette welcomes your questions.
Thu: 1:30-2:00pm Digital Micro/ Macro 3D Presenter: John Hart Methodology and examples of making stereo pairs by digital processing and optical sectioning.
Thu: 2:15-2:45pm Shoot Your Monitor Presenter: John Hart Projection Slides from Digital Files! Methods and examples for color and luminance corrections.
Thu: 3:00-5:00pm Using Photoshop to Make Stereo Images Presenter: David Lee Renown stereo photographer David Lee will tell how to use Photoshop to make stereo images on an inkjet printer. He will cover several related areas including: getting a good scan; improving image quality through contrast control, color balance, and other image management tools; managing the stereo window; choosing a printer and maximizing its output. There are software programs which will do some of this automatically, but it won't do it perfectly. Even if you've never used Photoshop, but would like to learn about making stereo images digitally, you will learn a lot from this workshop.
Fri: 8:00-8:45am Photo 3D Internet meeting Host: Dan Shelley If you are one of the 1168 people who subscribe to the Yahoo email group Photo 3D and want to meet the faces behind the daily emails you receive, then come to the meeting!
Fri: 9:30-10:00am Seeing the Fine Art Image Presenter: Bill Lee The "Fine Art" image is elusive. It will not find you. It must be looked for and seen. First however the eye must be trained to recognize it. "I heard those groans!" But you are wrong. The training part can be almost as much fun as the actual shooting. All you have to do is remind yourself to LOOK. The hard part is telling yourself when NOT to shoot. If you want to improve your photography, come to this workshop.
Fri: 10:15-11:15am Better Anagylph Creation Presenter: Dan Shelley A description and demonstration of the creation of several types of anaglyphs, including a description of common pitfalls.
Fri: 11:30-12:30am 2D to 3D Conversions Simplified Presenter: Dan Shelley Instruction and demonstration of a simple technique to convert most any 2D image to a stereo pair.
Fri: 1:30-2:00pm The Pokescope Image Manager Software Presenter: Monte Ramstad Demonstration of how to use the Pokescope Image Manager Software
Fri: 2:15-3:15pm Re-Stitching a Camera Case Presenter: Bill Davis Step by step instructions showing how to replace worn or split stitching on an "everready" type field case. If carefully done, results can be indistinguishable from the original.
Fri: 3:30-4:00pm View-Master History - A look back at the glory days Presenter: Mary Anne and Wolfgang Sell A PowerPoint, non-stereo presentation of some terrific vintage images.
Fri: 4:15-5:45pm Miser's Workshop- Pony Projects Presenter: Bill Davis In the 1950's, Kodak's Pony 135 cameras offered the amateur photographer above-average performance at below average cost. The used cameras can now be had for a song, making possible simple, inexpensive but high-quality stereo projects for someone with a few tools and a bit of handiness. Bill will give a step-by-step guide to building two such projects: FrankenPony, a full-frame (24mmx36mm) stereo camera, and WideNik, a 35mm adapter for the Sputnik Medium Format camera.