This database is designed to be a resource that provides test data working in the field of stereo cinema post-production. It consists of sequence shot in indoor and outdoor locations and under both controlled and uncontrolled lighting conditions. It also contains footage shot from a steadicam as well as on a tripod.
The Experimental Setup
The camera rig consists of two iconix HD-RH1 cameras mounted on an Inition 'bolt' side-by-side rig. The data was capture on Flash XDR units and is recorded in a 4:2:2 XDCAM format using the "xd5e" codec at a rate of 100 Mbps. The spatial resolution of the sequences is 1920 x 1080 and has a frame rate of 25 frames per second.
Accessing the Database
The database can be found at http://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/stereo_database.
Examples
Here are a couple of examples of some stereo stills taken from the database. They are at full resolution.
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Here are some low resolution sequences that are also in the database.




