April 8, 1953: The first 3D film premiered in the world

Perhaps many of us who saw the first 3D movie were Avatar in 2009, but the first 3D movie in the world was ever published 50 years ago. It was the movie " Man in the Dark ", shown at the Globe Theater in New York City.

Picture 1 of April 8, 1953: The first 3D film premiered in the world The world's first 3D movie projector, using two projectors together.

3D is actually an abbreviation of 3 Dimension (3 dimensions). The 3-D technique that people still use in a popular way is often associated with the concept of " 3D graphics " - that is, images created in a lifelike manner with the help of parts Computer graphics soft.

3D projection technology has existed since 1915 but due to limitations of technology as well as rotation techniques, viewfinder manufacturing techniques and film broadcasting techniques, almost no one is patient enough to watch such films. because after a while their eyes . exploded fireflies. It was not until the early 50s of the 20th century that the first 3D movie " Man in the Dark " aired at the Globe Theater in New York City truly stood out and marked an important milestone on the path of development. 3d movie.

Picture 2 of April 8, 1953: The first 3D film premiered in the world
3D technology then uses a glass with a red side and a blue side to divide the light to the eyes to create a virtual image with depth.

The golden era of 3D movies began in late 1952 with the invention of the first color stereoscopic features. The technology then used a glass with a red side and a blue side to divide the light to the two eyes to create a virtual image with depth , the feeling of immediate loss, which created an immediate effect by the Novelty features are shown in the movie.

On 10 April 1053, after two days of premiere of the first 3D movie " Man in the Dark ", the first 3D color film " The House of Wax " was released at the Paramount theater. The success of the two films marked an important step in the history of world cinema, opening a future for 3D film development.