Get the latest tech news

Stereographer


is a small application I wrote to turn MPO files into a composite stereo image suitable for printing and viewing in an old-time stereoscope. I talk about stereo photography, my incentive for writing Stereographer and the process — including where AI helped and didn’t help me.

5 Aug 2024 Stereographer is a small application I wrote to turn MPO files into a composite stereo image suitable for printing and viewing in an old-time stereoscope. With the outboard mirrors angled carefully, the photographer sees the same image repeated in the left and right half of the field of view (with a somewhat blurry vertical edge delineating the center). It began something like, “I want to create a document-based, SwiftUI app for MacOS where each document window consists of an image view above and a row of sliders beneath.”

Get the Android app

Or read this on Hacker News

Read more on:

Photo of Stereographer

Stereographer