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AnnouncementsMonday, September 6, 2010· Updated July 10, 2026· 2 min read

The World’s First Digital Stereoscope

Phil Lelyveld

Entertainment Technology Center

Cyclopital3D (Fort Collins, USA) wins the Equipment Competition at the International Stereoscopic Union World Congress in Austria! The new Digital Stereoscope was “Judged to be the Most Original Device on show in Gmunden” The 3D Photo Viewer received rave reviews for the innovation. The Viewer is an easy, portable way to view digital 3D images. It is on sale for 695 $ here.

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From the company website – http://www.cyclopital3d.com/3DPhotoViewers.html#anchor_120

Ever wanted to show your stereo photos to your friends without dragging them into your computer room or making prints or slides? Now you can, with the Cyclopital3D Digital Stereoscope!

Benefits & Features:

Stunningly wide field of view (FOV) provides the ortho-stereo perspective for most digital stereo cameras- you see the same FOV as seen by the camera

Fuji Finepix REAL 3D W1 compatable

Portable 3D viewing, 4 hours of continuous viewing between chargings

No ghosting! Computer-free, glasses-free, easy viewing!

Stereoscopic zoom and pan

Hold thousands of stereo images in 16GB of built-in memory

Images can be organized into separate folders

Focus adjustment allows glasses free viewing for most people

Fully coated precision optics with large perfectly matched achromatic lenses

High quality front surface mirrors provide a crisp, bright, and perfectly aligned stereoscopic viewing system that anyone can use comfortably

Standard tripod mount for table-top use

Size: 200mm x 120mm x 95mm (7.9″ x 4.75″ x 3.75″)

Weight = 850 grams (1 lb 14 oz)

800 x 480 resolution for each eye

* NOTE: the Viewer is built on a Wheatstone design to maximize the FOV and minimize the size of the viewer. However, this design causes the menu text to display as a mirror image. This may take a little getting used to but doesn’t affect image viewing.

* NOTE: 3D images must be formatted for the stereoscope using a computer. Please see the user manual for details.

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