diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/PixelShaderCache.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/PixelShaderCache.cpp
index a3e10a2870..045de131a1 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/PixelShaderCache.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/PixelShaderCache.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ const char color_copy_program_code[] = {
 	"}\n"
 };
 
+// Anaglyph Red-Cyan shader based on Dubois algorithm
+// Constants taken from the paper:
+// "Conversion of a Stereo Pair to Anaglyph with
+// the Least-Squares Projection Method"
+// Eric Dubois, March 2009
 const char anaglyph_program_code[] = {
 	"sampler samp0 : register(s0);\n"
 	"Texture2DArray Tex0 : register(t0);\n"
@@ -70,7 +75,13 @@ const char anaglyph_program_code[] = {
 	"in float3 uv0 : TEXCOORD0){\n"
 	"float4 c0 = Tex0.Sample(samp0, float3(uv0.xy, 0.0));\n"
 	"float4 c1 = Tex0.Sample(samp0, float3(uv0.xy, 1.0));\n"
-	"ocol0 = float4(pow(0.7 * c0.g + 0.3 * c0.b, 1.5), c1.gba);"
+	"float3x3 l = float3x3( 0.437, 0.449, 0.164,\n"
+	"                      -0.062,-0.062,-0.024,\n"
+	"                      -0.048,-0.050,-0.017);\n"
+	"float3x3 r = float3x3(-0.011,-0.032,-0.007,\n"
+	"                       0.377, 0.761, 0.009,\n"
+	"                      -0.026,-0.093, 1.234);\n"
+	"ocol0 = float4(mul(l, c0.rgb) + mul(r, c1.rgb), c0.a);\n"
 	"}\n"
 };
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/PostProcessing.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/PostProcessing.cpp
index 74fd93147b..3c1bb386bf 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/PostProcessing.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/PostProcessing.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 namespace OGL
 {
 
-static char s_vertex_workaround_shader[] =
+static const char s_vertex_workaround_shader[] =
 	"in vec4 rawpos;\n"
 	"out vec2 uv0;\n"
 	"uniform vec4 src_rect;\n"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static char s_vertex_workaround_shader[] =
 	"	uv0 = rawpos.zw * src_rect.zw + src_rect.xy;\n"
 	"}\n";
 
-static char s_vertex_shader[] =
+static const char s_vertex_shader[] =
 	"out vec2 uv0;\n"
 	"uniform vec4 src_rect;\n"
 	"void main(void) {\n"
@@ -36,6 +36,26 @@ static char s_vertex_shader[] =
 	"	uv0 = rawpos * src_rect.zw + src_rect.xy;\n"
 	"}\n";
 
+// Anaglyph Red-Cyan shader based on Dubois algorithm
+// Constants taken from the paper:
+// "Conversion of a Stereo Pair to Anaglyph with
+// the Least-Squares Projection Method"
+// Eric Dubois, March 2009
+static const char s_anaglyph_shader[] =
+	"void main() {\n"
+	"	vec4 c0 = SampleLayer(0);\n"
+	"	vec4 c1 = SampleLayer(1);\n"
+	"	mat3 l = mat3( 0.437, 0.449, 0.164,\n"
+	"	              -0.062,-0.062,-0.024,\n"
+	"	              -0.048,-0.050,-0.017);\n"
+	"	mat3 r = mat3(-0.011,-0.032,-0.007,\n"
+	"	               0.377, 0.761, 0.009,\n"
+	"	              -0.026,-0.093, 1.234);\n"
+	"	SetOutput(vec4(c0.rgb * l + c1.rgb * r, c0.a));\n"
+	"}\n";
+
+static const char s_default_shader[] = "void main() { SetOutput(Sample()); }\n";
+
 OpenGLPostProcessing::OpenGLPostProcessing()
 	: m_initialized(false)
 	, m_anaglyph(false)
@@ -172,15 +192,13 @@ void OpenGLPostProcessing::ApplyShader()
 
 	// load shader code
 	std::string code = "";
-	std::string default_shader = "void main() { SetOutput(Sample()); }\n";
-
 	if (g_ActiveConfig.iStereoMode == STEREO_ANAGLYPH)
-		code = "void main() { SetOutput(float4(pow(0.7 * SampleLayer(0).g + 0.3 * SampleLayer(0).b, 1.5), SampleLayer(1).gba)); }\n";
+		code = s_anaglyph_shader;
 	else if (g_ActiveConfig.sPostProcessingShader != "")
 		code = m_config.LoadShader();
 
 	if (code == "")
-		code = default_shader;
+		code = s_default_shader;
 
 	code = LoadShaderOptions(code);
 
@@ -194,7 +212,7 @@ void OpenGLPostProcessing::ApplyShader()
 	{
 		ERROR_LOG(VIDEO, "Failed to compile post-processing shader %s", m_config.GetShader().c_str());
 
-		code = LoadShaderOptions(default_shader);
+		code = LoadShaderOptions(s_default_shader);
 		ProgramShaderCache::CompileShader(m_shader, vertex_shader, code.c_str());
 	}