Method and apparatus for composing 3d photographs

An apparatus, comprising:

• a digital display device comprising an image display area located on a first plane, the image display area arranged to display a plurality of images;
• an optical image forming device located on a second plane spaced from the first plane, the optical image forming device arranged to project the images onto a print material at a plurality of projection angles;
• and
• a light source configured to provide one of a plurality of color light components to illuminate the digital display device at a time, wherein each of the images comprises a plurality of color image components corresponding to the plurality of color light components, and wherein the digital display device comprises a monochrome panel configured to receive digital image data and the image display area is configured to display a monochrome image of one of the plurality of color image components at a time indicative of the digital image data, and wherein the monochrome panel is located between the light source and the second plane such that said one of the plurality of color components is provided corresponding to said one of the color image components.