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Depth Perception--3D imaging, via xkcd
Floyd
post Aug 22 2011, 06:33 PM
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Ever look at clouds and can't quit grasp their size--well check out xkcd's "Depth Perception" for a solution


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post Aug 22 2011, 08:28 PM
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I tried this, but very long baseline (between both cameras) is needed (> 100 meters).
These images were taken with different cameras with baseline ~100 meters.
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- Floyd   Depth Perception--3D imaging   Aug 22 2011, 06:33 PM
- - algorimancer   I've long thought that would be a nifty thing ...   Aug 22 2011, 06:56 PM
- - machi   I tried this, but very long baseline (between both...   Aug 22 2011, 08:28 PM
- - Floyd   I'm not the least surprised that multiple UMSF...   Aug 22 2011, 08:59 PM
|- - RJG   I've taken some pretty striking 3D pairs of cl...   Aug 22 2011, 10:02 PM
- - charborob   I tried that same technique many years ago, and I ...   Aug 23 2011, 12:44 AM
- - bill davis   Long time lurker - first time poster. Here are so...   Aug 25 2011, 08:38 AM
- - ngunn   Just wanted to say I'm delighted to see this t...   Aug 25 2011, 11:11 AM
- - machi   QUOTE (bill davis @ Aug 25 2011, 10:38 AM...   Aug 26 2011, 09:27 AM
- - RJG   Thanks for the link to the Cloud Appreciation Soci...   Aug 26 2011, 12:49 PM
|- - bill davis   Those pairs are from the ISS. Sorry to bring up ba...   Aug 29 2011, 07:27 AM
- - machi   Thanks for answer. Manned spaceflight is banned, n...   Aug 29 2011, 11:31 AM

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