This 3-dimensional television system from 1953 consisted of an “efficient system of optics which puts an image from one lens on the TV-camera plate immediately followed by the alternate lens image” — “or it may be accomplished with two television cameras switched electronically”.

A square-wave generator alternately cuts off electronically first one camera, then the other, producing 15 images from each camera. Then these are transmitted in the usual fashion using the same impulses, and nothing need be done to upset the transmitting standards

[via ModernMechanix]

This 3-dimensional television system from 1953 consisted of an “efficient system of optics which puts an image from one lens on the TV-camera plate immediately followed by the alternate lens image” — “or it may be accomplished with two television cameras switched electronically”.

A square-wave generator alternately cuts off electronically first one camera, then the other, producing 15 images from each camera. Then these are transmitted in the usual fashion using the same impulses, and nothing need be done to upset the transmitting standards

[via ModernMechanix]

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