P3D ideas for shooter articles - a short list :-)

["Dr. George A. Themelis" <DrT-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tom asks about ideas for "shooter articles"... 

Any topic of interest to those who take stereo pictures, qualifies 
for this.  I can make a list of hundreds such topics.  Here is just 
a short example:

- Equipment:  

How to get started on a budget, "Cha-Cha" stereo & possibilities, 
Macro close-up, Stereo photography of minerals,  Using a Realist 
TODAY, Twin SLR stereo, How to synchronize two cameras, Stereo 
Viewers, The ABC of Stereo Projection, Stereo Projectors compared, 
Bringing your TDC Projector up to spec, Projection Screens compared, 
Films for stereo, Focusing on Depth of Field, Exposure:  Get it 
right!, The Realist goes European!, Modifying your Red button for 8p!, 
Electronic flash and your vintage stereo camera, Review of new stereo 
cameras (RBT, etc.), Wide Angle attachments for your Realist (someone 
just asked for it), Fitting filters in your stereo camera, FED - 
Review of Camera and projector, Using lenticular cameras for regular 
stereo, View-Master format cameras, View-Master Viewers - A review, 
Modifying your 3Discover viewer for your slides, 2xVM???, VM 
Projectors - What are you choices?, Anaglyph presentation:  All about 
filters and more!,  3D Video is Here!, Previewing your Uncut Roll of 
Slide film, All about slide film cutters, Mounting in heat-seal 
mounts: Tips from the experts, Slide mounts compared, Inexpensive 
Mounting Jig for your Spicer mounts (DrDave, are you there?),  Is your 
camera leveled?,  The infamous Realist light leak and how to get rid of 
it!, Simple Realist repairs ANYONE could do.  Light table for under 
$5, Freeviewer's Assistant:  In Depth Review, Achromatic Stereoscopes, 
Polarizing glasses (where to buy, how to maintain), Can Your TDC 
Project full frame?, Dissolve Stereo Projection, My top 10 favorite 
stereo accessories, Adding Sound to your Stereo Projection, Stereo for 
Under $10? - Here is How!, Realist vs. Kodak: The Great Debate, Seton 
Polarizers:  A Stereo Shooters Dream?, Stereo Gadgets no one really 
needs!, Do you really need a tripod?, Slide copying on a budget...

- Techniques:

Stereo Trick photography, Underwater 3d photography, Aerial stereo 
photography, Astronomical stereo photography (most) anyone could do, 
Fill-in flash, Double Exposure.... on purpose!, Hand-held 
Hyperstereos: You can take them too!, Slide Bar stereo photography,  
Look what I found in the kitchen!, Pets in 3d, After Hours, Neon 
Lights in stereo, Stereo Sandwich: Hmmm so tasty!, Keep on the Lookout 
for Unusual Perspective, 1/30 rule: Facts and Fiction, How much is too 
much? (keeping parallax under control), Large screen projection, Tips 
for a successful stereo projection (I learned the hard way!), Shooting 
Hummingbirds in 3d, Flower photography, Soft Focus in 3d, Stereo 
Window - the Ins and Outs of it, Mounting stereo slides, Mounting 
stereo prints,  Long Exposures, Getting started in stereo,  
Over/Under stereo prints, Stereo print formats explained, Realist vs. 
European, 101x41 vs. 2x2x2, Stereo Format War:  Can we live in 
peace?, 3D Drawings, Mounting (non VM slides) in VM reels, How to 
Freeview, Computer Stereo - A Beginner's Guide, Can your computer see 
3d?, Capturing natural phenomena in 3d, Pictures you can take from 
your airplane window, Bored with Stereo? (ideas to spice your 3d 
shooting), Copying Stereo Cards, Shooting Weddings in 3D: Advice from 
the Master (should I mention HIS name? :-)), Off-camera flash, Capture 
these precious memories (child photography), Stereo in the Darkroom 
(creative dodge and burning in 3D!), Before and After (computer image 
manipulation in 3d),  2x2x2 Mounting: Theory and Practice, A closer 
look into Hyperfocal Tables, Do I really need a mounting Gauge?  Can 
Stereo Be That Simple?!, How I took my best stereo pictures... by 
accident!, Shooting People in 3D:  The Challenge!, Stretch and 
Squeeze, Creative Exposures, Using Grain for Creative Effects in 
Stereo, IR Films for Stereo, Some of my favorite stereo pictures (the 
story behind them), Stereo Composition, Action Stereo in Dim Light..., 
Pseudostereo: It Works!, Space control in stereo, Stereo from my 
airplane wing (by Guy Martin), 10 Crazy stereo ideas!, Successful 
Travel Stereo Photography, Visiting Greece in 3D, How to Create a 
Travelogue that others want to see too!, , Ghosting and how to Get Rid 
of it, Using your Stereo Camera Side-ways (by Jon Golden!), 
Vignetting: What does it really mean???, THEN AND NOW (rephotographing 
sites of vintage stereo views), Sitting in the First Row (orthostereo 
explained), Humor and 3D, Getting back to stereo (advice for those who 
have stopped taking stereo pictures and want to get back), Stereo 
Nudes (mama mia!), Exploring the human body in stereo (not all nude), 
Will better equipment make you a better photographer?  OK, you took 
the picture... How can you make it better now?,  Creative slide 
masking, Special Effects with unusual films...


- Reviews/People/General Interest:

How to publish your stereo work in a book, A short review of the best 
stereo web sites, Paul Wing: 50 years of stereo, Introducing children 
into stereo, My wife thinks I am crazy (how stereo interferes with a 
person's life), Getting your friends started in stereo, Getting your 
kids started in stereo, How To Start a Stereo Club (DrT tells the 
story - here, find the space and I will write the article!), Our 
Stereo Club is Dying, HELP!, PHOTO-3D:  What is all that chat 
about???, Selling your stereo gear, Should I compete? (the ins and 
outs of stereo exhibitions), How judges look at pictures, Who is 
Stereo Blind? (how to test, statistics), Publishing your work in VM 
format, TOPS IN STEREO: Alan Griffin, Scientific Stereo (Review), Most 
successful stereo image of all times?, Stereo for the physically 
challenged - some ideas, The People behind RBT (and what does RBT 
stand for???), Stereo Sight and Sound:  An interview with Jon Golden, 
John B: An Engineer's Approach to Stereo (interview), DrT:  Can this 
guy stop complaining and bragging at the same time?, Bob Brackett: My 
life and stereo projection, You Snooze - You Lose (recognizing a 
stereo bargain when you see one), How to Sell your stereo work to the 
public, How I made millions selling stereo stuff (interview with Dalia 
Miller :-)), Auctions - Advice for Sellers and Buyers, My years 
working for David White (interview with Ron Zakowski),...

-- George Themelis


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