Theory and Methods of Light-Field Photography

Anchorage, June 28, 2008

Todor Georgiev and Andrew Lumsdaine

Question (June 16): On what date was the first public announcement of lightfield ideas made in the United States? (Hint: The publication was in New York Times) --> Answer

Question (June 23): What was the first lightfield camera, and when was it proposed? (Hint: It's before Lippmann.) --> Answer: This is the Ives', or the Mask-enhanced "Heterodyne" Light-field Camera.

Question (June 30): What are the other names of the lightfield? --> Answer