P3D Re: Autochromes

[Stephen Kearney <slk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> George,
> Very cool that you got to see some Autochromes!  I've only seen a few over the
> years and never in stereo.  We are talking about the ones that used potato
> starch  separated into red, green, blue, right?  How did the grain look in 3D as
> the ones I've seen weren't too smooth?

I saw some stereo autochromes at a Lartigue exhibit in Paris around ten years ago.
They were grainy of course but beautiful. The same exhibit had a lot of B+W stereo
prints of photos I'd seen before in mono, never realizing they were originally shot
in stereo. That was the start of my interest in stereo photography.

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