{"id":971,"date":"2013-12-08T21:57:14","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T05:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/?p=971"},"modified":"2013-12-08T21:57:14","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T05:57:14","slug":"a-homegrown-telestereoscope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/a-homegrown-telestereoscope\/","title":{"rendered":"A homegrown telestereoscope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while I get a random email from someone interested in checking out the <a href=\"http:\/\/eyestilts.com\">Telestereoscope<\/a>. If they&#8217;re local, I usually direct them to the <a target=\"_new\" href=\"http:\/\/www.curiodyssey.org\/\">CuriOdyssey<\/a> museum, where we have a small one installed. But lately I&#8217;ve been encouraging anyone who&#8217;s interested to try building one for themselves. Our <a target=\"_new\" href=\"http:\/\/eyestilts.com\/log01.html\">first prototype<\/a> cost just a few dollars in materials, and can be put together in minutes. (Calibrating it takes a bit longer, but the process is educational, and ultimately quite rewarding.)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a working telestereoscope built by Will Rogers. He used metal C-clamps and some very interestingly shaped mirrors (maybe reclaimed from an old car?) giving his version a really distinctive style. I love it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/hrciX7tUrI\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/telestereoscope-by-spozbo-c.png\" alt=\"spozbo&#039;s telestereoscope\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/telestereoscope-by-spozbo-c.png 612w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/telestereoscope-by-spozbo-c-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/telestereoscope-by-spozbo-c-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while I get a random email from someone interested in checking out the Telestereoscope. If they&#8217;re local, I usually direct them to the CuriOdyssey museum, where we have a small one installed. But lately I&#8217;ve been encouraging anyone who&#8217;s interested to try building one for themselves. Our first prototype cost just a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/a-homegrown-telestereoscope\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A homegrown telestereoscope<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,16,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eyestilts","category-fun","category-perception-hacking","category-stereoscopy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=971"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":977,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971\/revisions\/977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}