With contributions from key experts in the field, 3D Videocommunication: give a complete picture of existing systems and technologies in 3D video communications and provides guidance on future trends and research; consider all aspects of 3D videocommunication processing chain including video coding, signal processing and computer graphics, focuses on the current state-of art-and highlight the direction in which technology is likely to move; discuss in detail the relevance of 3D videocommunication for telepresence systems and media coverage, and provide a complete bibliography for further reading. Researchers and students interested in the field of 3D visual-audio communications will find 3D Videocommunication a valuable resource, which covers a broad picture of current state-the-art.