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The Society has been in existence since 1893 and its objectives are to foster the practice, enjoyment and advancement of all forms of stereoscopy - pictures in three dimensions.

New members are welcome with or without experience in stereo photography. They will find help and advice given gladly by more experienced members and assistance is always available in obtaining stereo cameras and viewers. In addition materials for mounting transparencies are on sale to members at reasonable prices.

Journal of 3-D ImagingThere are a number of Postal Groups in the UK each consisting of around 20 members who circulate transparencies and prints. Each person regularly contributes a slide or prints which is returned on completion of a circuit with written comments from other members of the Group. For those who prefer it and new members, there is a "View Only" Group which facilitates the study of other peoples work. Other groups include Computer Stereo and View Magic prints.

The Society Journal 36 pages including full colour cover and centre spread is published quarterly with articles featuring and information relating to the theory and practice of stereoscopy. There are also regular articles covering the Society’s activities and world-wide stereo news and views, as well as details of new 3-D equipment and second hand items offered by members.

 

Between September and April there are monthly meetings held on Saturday afternoons at 2.30pm at the University College of London, Cruciform Building, Lecture Theatre 2,  Gower Street London WC1 (See programme for details of Location).

Meetings are also held in Coventry for the Midlands area (see programme for further details).

The Librarian has books on stereo for UK resident members to borrow. Back issues of the Journal are also available for sale.

The Annual Convention, over a long weekend is held at different attractive centres in the UK. Visits are arranged to places of interest, evening programmes of slide shows, Saturday morning Workshops and discussions by members from the UK and overseas
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For joining form and information please contact us or click on picture to download pdf version.

The Society offers a warm welcome as an active member or otherwise; the annual subscription payable to The Stereoscopic Society for 2000 is £14.00 UK members for current calendar year. Plus additional postage costs £1 European Members, £2 rest of world.

The Stereoscopic Society
Mrs. Sue Makinson, Secretary
36 Silverthorn Drive
Hemel Hempstead
Herts HP3 8BX 
Tel: (01442) 258805, Fax: (01442) 250266
E-Mail: stereosociety@stereoscopy.com

Member of the International Stereoscopic Union
Affiliated to the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain.
The Photographic Society of America (Stereo Division)
and the Stéréo-Club Français