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Augmented Reality May Be The Future, But It Still Has Major Limitations

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Our panelists included John Hanke, CEO of Niantic Labs and co-creator of Pokémon Go; Ralph Osterhout, CEO of Osterhout Design Group, maker of augmented reality glasses; and John Underkoffler, CEO of Oblong Industries, maker of the Mezzanine collaboration software and science advisor for the film Minority Report.

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Do you know the difference between VR, AR, MR, Holographic Projection, and Naked Eye 3D?

Steki Amusement

The original intention of holography is to create a 3D fictional space in the real world. The roughest concept of naked-eye 3D is the effect achieved by watching 3D films with the naked eye, just as we use 3D glasses to see the effects of 3D films nowadays. Owatch Holographic Projection. What is naked eye 3D?

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What holograms are and why they matter in XR

The Ghost Howls

If we manage to capture these light rays that reflects and refracts out from the object, onto a light-sensitive film, we obtain a traditional photography. This special film gets so hit at the same time by the original untouched rays, and also from the rays that have hit the object and are scattering all around the space.

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Was the Queen's Virtual Carriage Ride a Real Hologram?

GizModo VR

But the Queen wasn’t in the coach this time, instead opting to have a film from 1953 sit… Read more. The Platinum Jubilee, a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year rule, was celebrated in the United Kingdom this past weekend, with a parade on Sunday featuring the same solid-gold carriage she took in 1953 for her coronation.

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Here Come The Holograms

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To promote the film Marjorie Prime volumetric capture start-up 8i captured star Jon Hamm (an AI character in the movie) and has just now made him available to everyone via their free Holo smartphone app. 8i previously unveiled the Jon Hamm hologram at the 2017 Sundance International Film Festival.

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Exclusive: How NVIDIA Research is Reinventing the Display Pipeline for the Future of VR, Part 1

Road to VR

This frontier state is radically different from modern game and film graphics. We cover a wide domain of applications, including self-driving cars, robotics, and game and film graphics. But first, to put them and our vision for future AR/VR systems in context, let’s examine how current film, game, and modern VR systems work.

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3D Billboard of Giant Cat Looks Less Impressive From Other Side of the Street

GizModo VR

Could that really be a 20-foot tall cat just hanging out in the vacant space of a Japanese retail center? Don’t believe your lying eyes. It’s actually a 4K billboard screen that only looks 3D. And while video of the cat billboard has gone viral, it’s slightly less impressive when you look at the image from across the… Read more.

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