Category Archives: in-DDDepth Interviews

EXCLUSIVE: “The Croods” Q&A with “Captain 3D” of DreamWorks

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Jon Schnitzer

Phil “Captain 3D” McNally has a new 3D movie in theaters Friday March 22nd, “The Croods” and according to Phil, “The Croods is the most ’3D’ movie DreamWorks Animation has ever produced.”  Phil shares this and more with me in … Continue reading →

3D VIDEO: Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights & Insiders Guide

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

When I heard Guillermo del Toro say, “Have fun tonight, but don’t get too drunk and hit the monsters and zombies,” I knew Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights had officially begun! For the first time in its 21-year history, Universal … Continue reading →

“Storm Surfers 3D” Q&A – PART 4: Distribution of a 3D Documentary

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

At the Variety 3D Summit in Hollywood Jon Schnitzer had the pleasure of interviewing the Producer of “Storm Surfers 3D” Marcus Gillezeau.   JS: What’s the most important advice you can give a producer of a 3D film? MG: Producers … Continue reading →

“Storm Surfers 3D” Q&A – PART 3: Production and Post in 3D

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

Jon Schnitzer continues his “Storm Surfers 3D” conversation on how to make a 3D documentary with Stereoscopic Supervisor Robert C Morton, Co-Director Chris Nelius and Editor Rodrigo Balart. JS: How long did “Storm Surfers 3D” take to shoot? RCM: The shoot … Continue reading →

“Storm Surfers 3D” Q&A – PART 2: 3D Video Production

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

*WARNING: this is for SUPER 3D GEEKS ONLY and FIMMAKERS who want to learn how to make a 3D documentary.  Everyone else should avoid reading – as it could hurt your brain.  For the rest of us… ENGAGE! We now … Continue reading →

“Storm Surfers 3D” Q&A – PART 1: How to make a 3D Documentary

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

Jon Schnitzer interviews Robert C Morton a Director of Photography and Stereoscopic Supervisor on his latest project from Australia – “Storm Surfers 3D”. This in-DDDepth interview quickly evolved into a guide on how to make a 3D documentary.  From inspiration, … Continue reading →

3D PHOTO MASH-UP: Man versus Polar Bear

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

Ethan Turpin is an impressive artist whose work is funny, meticulous and dream-like to experience in 3D.  In my in-DDDepth interview Ethan reveals his stereoscopic secrets. “Snowball Fight with a Polar Bear” is one of several images in the new Gilded … Continue reading →

Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights 2012 – 3D EXCLUSIVE

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

I hung out with John Murdy the legendary haunted house creator for HHN for this EXCLUSIVE in-DDDEpth interview.  He shares the secrets behind his innovative use of ChromaDepth 3D for Rob Zombie’s House of 1,000 Corpses maze (2010/2011) and this … Continue reading →

The Civil War in 3D – PART 2

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

JS: What 3D cameras and 3D tech were used to photograph The Civil War in 3D?  DR: The camera was a modified version of the wet plate camera that was standard in the period.  During this time the ability to … Continue reading →

The Civil War in 3D – PART 1

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Jon Schnitzer

David Richardson is on a mission to restore 500 stereoscopic images taken during the Civil War.    In my in-DDDepth interview with David you’ll learn about who took these historic 3D photos, early 3D cameras, you’ll see some of the most incredible 3D images … Continue reading →