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- The View-Master name lives on and is currently being produced under the Fisher-Price brand name (a Mattel owned company)
- Who knows what the future holds, but from it’s beginnings in 1938, few could have expected the name to still be alive and well over sixty years later
Then, How do you digitize a View-Master reel?
What replaced View-Master? Mattel’s venerable View-Master, the stereoscopic photo viewer so familiar to kids, is now using Google Cardboard Virtual Reality technology to bring life to those old 3D images
in the same way, Why was View-Master discontinued? Due to the old age the apps are no longer supported Notice was provided (on the box and manual) that allowed Mattel to discontinue support of the apps after 10/31/2017 We apologize for any disappointment this causes!
How many View-Master reels are there? View-Master is a unique 3D stereo picture viewing system that was invented and first commercially released in 1939 Since that time, more than one billion reels have been issued
How do I create a View-Master Slide?
How do you take a picture with View-Master?
How does a View-Master work?
A mass consumer device marketed as a toy, the original View-Master came with thin cardboard disks, or reels, containing stereoscopic pairs of small Kodachrome photographs that when viewed through the apparatus created the illusion of three-dimensional scenes
What has replaced View-Master?
Mattel’s venerable View-Master, the stereoscopic photo viewer so familiar to kids, is now using Google Cardboard Virtual Reality technology to bring life to those old 3D images
What was the first View-Master reel?
A mass consumer device marketed as a toy, the original View-Master came with thin cardboard disks, or reels, containing stereoscopic pairs of small Kodachrome photographs that when viewed through the apparatus created the illusion of three-dimensional scenes
What did the first View-Master look like?
A mass consumer device marketed as a toy, the original View-Master came with thin cardboard disks, or reels, containing stereoscopic pairs of small Kodachrome photographs that when viewed through the apparatus created the illusion of three-dimensional scenes
What year was the View-Master created?
The view master was first introduced at the New York World’s Fair (1939-1940) Made by Sawyer’s Photo Services, the device showed stereoscopic three-dimensional pictures Originally intended as an educational device for adults, the view master soon become a popular children’s toy
How do you make a View-Master slide?
What is the size of a View-Master reel?
View-Master Reels consist of a disk 9cm in diameter Each disk contains 14 pictures, which comprise of 7 stereo pairs Sawyers and Gaf reels used Kodachrome film and the colours last very well, even after 60 years
How do you use a View-Master reel?
What was before View-Master?
In 1931, prior to the View-Master, the company Tru-Vue released black and white stereoscopic filmstrips, each of which had 14 pictures on them that passed through the little viewer horizontally
How do you use a View-Master?
How do you make your own reel?
To create a Reel from the Instagram home screen, tap the “+” on the top right and scroll to the Reels tab at the bottom of the screen
