ARPost

DECEMBER 7, 2022

I think it will take a couple of decades at least before we can have the technology of the film. We have excellent headsets, but the maximum definition of the images is still very far from that proposed by the film. Movement in virtual worlds is not yet achievable as seen in the film. What would be the use of this?

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ARPost

JUNE 25, 2020

It consists of a headset and a pair of hand controllers. To play regular VR games on Oculus Quest, you need to hold the controllers in each hand. However, game developers imagined something better: games in which players only have to move their empty hands, and the movement is tracked and has effects in the virtual world.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Speaking of the metaverse, owners can use their fully-rigged 3D model as an avatar throughout different virtual worlds. ” The animations were recorded on a 30,000sq ft, 4 stage film studio in London using Xsens motion capture technology. .” Credit: Meta-Labs. But here’s where things get really interesting.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This weekend catch a screening of over 38 short films presented entirely in virtual reality. VR social platform AltspaceVR has teamed up with veteran film festival organizers Cyberia to generously bring us an impressively-packed independent short film festival this weekend. 7:45 PM – Three HP Lovecraft Films.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Today it’s a great day for virtual reality: at WCVRI conference, HTC has just announced a kit to provide 6 DOF controllers for Vive Focus and has showcased a hands-tracking technology for the Vive Pro ! 6 DOF Controllers for Vive Focus. In short: the Vive Focus will finally have two 6 DOF controllers.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The VOID’s latest immersive experience, Avengers: Damage Control is available now. For starters, The VOID’s signature ‘blaster’ gun peripherals stay holstered, relying instead on hand-tracking and gesture controls, allowing you to strike a superhero pose to blast drones out of the sky or block incoming laser blasts.

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ARPost

APRIL 14, 2022

The company offers creator tools as well as a suite of solutions for users to “manage, control, and benefit from their digital identities.” You may have seen them in the news last month for offering a payment card and loyalty program that unlocks virtual rewards for physical purchases.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

There’s no better way to show off a VR game than with a mixed reality captured which shows a real player inside of a virtual world; unfortunately setting it all up is no easy task.

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VRScout

MARCH 26, 2022

Masked or otherwise (Texas is pretty lax), a frenzy of wild-eyed art, music, film, and XR-hungry visitors flooded into Austin for a week of back-to-back programming. Darragh: Directors Raqi Syed and Areito Echevarria balance mystery and humanity in this beautifully-crafted VR film. SXSW was back in full force last week.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

The virtual worlds of Venice VR Expanded became a forum for discovery of the virtual world and the people who are in them. Having so many contacts in the virtual world, and then stepping outside and people are wearing masks and keeping their distance, it’s an amazing contrast.

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VRScout

MAY 26, 2020

Available Q3 2020 for $499 , the Mova features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 processor, 6GB of RAM, and support for controller-free gesture control; all of which packaged in a sleek orange or white housing (buyers choice). Two forward-facing cameras allow for onboard hand-tracking removing the need for motion controllers alltogether.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 7, 2019

“Doing it in the physical environment is too hard, but we can build a virtual world that’s completely under control.” ” Rct studio wants to build the Westworld experience in virtual worlds. Image: rct studio. The startup appears suitable to undertake the task. Let AI write the script.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2020

It’s an important part of how modern VR hardware immerses you in experiences by allowing you to “feel” the virtual world around you. Worn like a traditional belt, feelbelt looks like something you might see in a sci-fi film. You control feelbelt through the Feelbelt app available on iOS and Android.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2023

The minor controller-led interactivity did feel like an afterthought to the piece and was ultimately distracting rather than involving. Through the use of archive footage and 3D technology, users can step into a virtual time machine and explore the events that happened 60 years ago.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 6, 2017

The patent was filed by the Mouse House today and is titled: Augmented Reality Controls for User Interactions with a Virtual World. This makes sense considering that Disney’s most recent box office smash, Beauty and The Beast , is a film featuring talking dinnerware.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Nikk: FXG is a VR film tech company based out of Hangzhou, China. It’s a great city and we make VR film technology. I’ve been making VR films for half a decade and I filmed so many concerts. I remember first trying to go film a concert and people wouldn’t even let me film.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware. Today’s virtual reality solutions don’t just include a headset, display, and motion controllers. However, with these types of VR, you only interact with the virtual environment on a fundamental level.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

The film follows the musical ambitions of a young boy named Miguel, who stumbles across a portal that transports him to the Land of the Dead, where he meets the souls of his ancestors, and explores his love for music. According to a Disney Pixar representative, “It’s a film about family and remembering our ancestors.”

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At a basic level, the grabber tools take on the shape of the user’s controller. If you’re playing on Quest, Index, or PSVR 2, you’ll see a custom grabber tool that matches the shape of your specific controller. Is it on the left or right controller? And that’s not because I had access to some special debug mode for filming.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2022

The reason why I think that this news is super-important is two-sided: On one side, it means that a platform with 50M of daily users is coming into virtual reality. Engage is one of the most appreciated virtual reality professional social ecosystems, and it is used a lot for enterprise meetings and presentations and for university lessons.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2020

VRChat , the group bringing the VR Awards online, is a free-to-play virtual world currently in early access on Steam , Oculus , and VIVEPORT. VR Film of the Year. Gravity VR , the Tribeca VR film by Fabio Rychter and Amir Admoni. Lutaw , the Tribeca VR film by Samantha Quick and Michaela Holland.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This summer, 8th Wall released their 17th major platform update , which expands world effects with a focus on AR portals. These portals open up new virtual worlds for users to walk through or otherwise interact with. Once a portal has been opened, the user needs only to walk through it to enter a 360-degree virtual environment.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 29, 2021

Strange eyes look from high points and serve as a unifying aesthetic to the strange world. Who made this strange, virtual, world? XR is an all-encompassing term referring to include Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality and other forms of immersive media. Blake Kammerdiener: XR and Film Programmer.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Her latest work with Taiwanese artist-programmer Hsin-Chien Huang, Chalkroom , lets you float through a virtual world made of letters while the O Superman singer narrates. ” Various rooms will present activities ranging from creating 3D dimensional sounds to drawing and sculpting with the HTC Vive’s controllers.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Whereas I found the original Quest perfectly comfortable while playing games or interacting with the virtual world, watching videos on YouTube and Netflix was significantly less appealing. Unlike the original Quest, I could actually see myself using the Quest 2 to watch feature-length films or binge my favorite shows.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

3 hours in active use Controllers : Two AA batteries, which last about 80 hours in active use Connectivity : Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Controllers. Pico 4 Controller (Image by Pico). I was the first one to tease the controllers of Pico 4, and they are exactly how I described them in my dedicated post. Computational power.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 22, 2023

Virtual Production (VP) technologies are a rising solution for film production professionals. The technology field leverages immersive hardware and software stacks, enabling on-set professionals to project realistic virtual environments as backdrops with immersive visualizations viewable by a human’s and a camera’s eye.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

Someone in the communities argued with me that HoloLens 2 has still some advantages over Magic Leap 2: it is well integrated with Azure, it is standalone so it doesn’t need a potentially dangerous cable connecting the headset to the computational unit, and it doesn’t need controllers (it uses hands tracking). News worth a mention.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2016

VFX professional Kert Gartner has been pioneering new ways to make capturing virtual worlds as compelling as filming in the real world. His latest technique makes a real virtual camera out of an extra Vive controller and a smartphone. The next step is to affix a smartphone to the Vive controller.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 15, 2019

The Telasuit looks like something straight out of science fiction film. It’s the virtual reality body suit that people might imagine when they think of such things Click To Tweet. Wearing the suit lets you interact with that environment and “become the natural full-body controller at the same time.”. By Laura Kobylecky.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Instead of a physical room filled with enigmatic signs and mind-blowing puzzles, players discover a virtual world that can become anything the game designers want. For immersing the players in the virtual world, there are virtual reality headsets and controllers.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Virbela is a creator of virtual worlds, typically for enterprise and education. Microsoft also created a virtual museum for Black History Month. The 360° gallery uses desktop controls for looking around, but you can’t walk through the gallery like Virbela, you have to click arrows on the floor.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

Then, he donned an Oculus Quest 2, put a controller on the bike, and rode the bike while doing the VR game, with the real track mapped perfectly with the virtual track. The problem of moderation inside virtual worlds. Doing moderation of virtual worlds is incredibly hard because there are a lot of grey areas to consider.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 24, 2017

Opinions are overflowing on my Twitter feed from people who have thoughts about both the book and film, but what hooked me on the story was its believable description of the OASIS, its appeal as end point for virtual worlds, and how it operates. What happens in the real world as a result of what transpires in the OASIS?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Your mind gets lost in the virtual world as you move through the experience; actions as simple as catching, throwing, and stacking objects or drawing on a piece of paper can be unnerving. Even just as recent as 1994, three film students traveled to Burkittsville, MD to produce a documentary about the legend of the Blair Witch.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The IMAX VR Experience features a unique combination of premium technology and world-class content that lets users see, feel, move and play in new worlds in a powerfully immersive and realistic way, much like IMAX® theatres offer moviegoers a differentiated and best-in-class film experience. The LA IMAX VR location is open now.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

Best Art or Film. Sony Electronics Head of Business Development, Thaisa Yamamura, presented the Auggie Award for Best Art or Film. We are a very small team and the community and industry support for what we have built means the world (or the virtual world!)” . All these four awards are decided at the conference.

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