1. A system comprising: one or more processors; memory; and one or more modules stored in the memory and executable by the one or more processors to perform operations comprising: accessing a visual content item comprising a plurality of visual content item elements representing a reference light pattern associated with an object; determining disparity for a visual content item element of the plurality of visual content item elements, the determining comprising: identifying the visual content item element; identifying a position of the visual content item element relative to a group of visual content item elements of the plurality of visual content item elements; and determining, by executing one or more classifiers, the disparity for the visual content item element based at least in part on the position; and determining depth for a portion of the visual content item based at least in part on the disparity determined for the visual content item element.