stereopticon
/ˌstɛrɪˈɒptɪk(ə)n
/ /ˌstɪərɪˈɒptɪk(ə)n/noun
A slide projector that combines two images to create a three-dimensional effect, or makes one image dissolve into another.These two men represent diversity rampant, united only by their gender and individuality of vision, like a mismatched stereopticon instead of duplicate images, right and left....
- What we ‘see’ in a stereopticon is neither of the images at which we are actually looking.
- Instead he encountered a stereopticon that presented a type of slide show of Italy, ‘dancing girls and all.’
Origin
Mid 19th century: from stereo- 'three-dimensional' + Greek optikon, neuter of optikos 'relating to vision'.
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