I got told of something new in Youtube: 3D! This sparks some cool possibilities on combining Augmented Reality with the popular video-sharing website. If you have some 3D-glasses lying around I suggest you take a gander at: (look for the drop-down menu)
I seemed to have forgotten to blog about this. But it was the buzz of this week: a fancy Augmented Reality business card: The problem is, you’d have to visit a specific site to see the animation (which kinda takes away the use of the card). But the wow-factor still remains. Looks spiffy! Combination of [...]
using Augmented Reality you can find your friends and family. Sounds a bit like Jamba? Well this one actually works: iPhone 3GS Augmented Reality from Chris Hughes on Vimeo. Check it out at: http://spazout.com/
Something I totally forgot to show and tell due to all the hussle and bussle of finishing up! My conceptfilm I made on which I graduated on: The idea behind this is, that Rotterdam Marketing asked me to offer visitors of Rotterdam an unforgetable experience of the city. With that I set out to find [...]
Polar Rose is developing a face recognition app called TAT. You could point your mobile cam at a person in for example a meeting and get his business card, his last.fm info or maybe even his facebook account. Not really groundbreaking, but I liked how he added the social networking sites to his concept.
In a a followup to a recently posted conceptfilm of the World Series of Tubing, I found this interview actually showing how it works. Nice!
Canon has showcased a head-mounted AR display that’s being used to simplify product design in the company. It will be available for use for the general public from next Saturday, too. Canon will be organizing an AR dinosaur exhibition [JP] in Chiba near Tokyo, and people can use the displays to view a number of computer-generated [...]
Sjees, it’s hard to actually keep posting when the need to document progress and news isn’t there anymore. Anyways, small update on what’s new in AR-land! Total Immersion created a Magic Mirror for the new Transformers movie. Pretty awesome! You could also record your voice and play it back robotized. Check: http://www.weareautobots.com/ww/index.php