3D Technologies Explained

Gizmodo have written a great article about different types of 3D viewing technologies.

“Most 3D operates on a single basic principle—tricking our dumb, binocular brain into interpreting a 2D image into one with depth. The most basic way to do this is stereoscopy, which is essentially showing a slightly different image to each eye which the brain mashes together into a 3D image. We’ve broken up the million different ways to do 3D in a few broad categories.”

But before you read their article, check this out. Not “real 3D”, but Augmented Reality.