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Latest Research Suggests 3D can Enhance the Learning Process

by Arthur Berman

The amount of knowledge is growing at an ever increasing rate. It follows that the amount of information and understanding that a person needs to live and work effectively is growing at a correspondingly …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 23

A Means to Create 3D Images from Collections of Ordinary Photos

by Arthur Berman

At this time, typical starting actions in the production of a digital 3D model might be the selection of an acquisition device and thinking through the details of the scanning process. The most likely …

Tags:3D Content Creation| 3D software| Vol 23 - Issue 23

YUVSoft Converts 360° Footage to 3D

by Arthur Berman

There are a variety of objective and subjective difficulties related to the capture, stitching together and editing of 360o stereoscopic 3D videos. To address these challenges, YUVSoft (Moscow, Russia) is offering a 2D-to-stereoscopic 3D …

Tags:3D Content Creation| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 21

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Heptagon Announces a New and Really Small 3D Camera

by Arthur Berman

Heptagon Micro Optics (Singapore) has announced the availability of a new product called “Mora” which the company bills as the “world’s smallest all-in-one 3D module.” Heptagon provides a broad line of 3D related product …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Optics| Vol 23 - Issue 21

eyeSight Developing Gesture Control for Smartphone Based VR

by Arthur Berman

If fully successful, the gesture control technology under development at eyeSight Technologies Ltd. (Herzeliya, Israel) will minimize the need for using input peripherals in conjunction with smartphone based VR headsets. Such headsets include the …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 21

CapAuth Can Identify User Handprints on Touchscreens

by Arthur Berman

There are a variety of reasons why it can be important to know who is using a given computing device. Here are three real world examples. First, when only certain users are permitted to …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Vyking Launches Video Ad Suite That Reacts to Users

by Arthur Berman

Vyking (Berlin, Germany) has developed a suite of interactive video ad formats called ReactivAds. The system observes users’ through the use of a webcam such as commonly found on devices. By identifying user facial …

Tags:Advertising| Digital Signage Software| face recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15

BigScreen to Enable Collaborative VR

by Arthur Berman

As virtual reality moves towards becoming a consumer reality, it still remains essentially a solitary user experience. There are a variety of reasons for this not the least of which is the fact that …

Tags:Collaboration| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Introducing the Lytro Cinema Light Field Camera

by Arthur Berman

Lytro, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) encountered difficulty in achieving adoption of light field technology in consumer cameras. None-the-less, the technology still has great potential for imaging in cinema and visual effects applications. To address …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Light Field Cameras| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Thales Demonstrates a Large Size In-Flight Entertainment System

by Arthur Berman

Looking to improve the passenger in-flight entertainment experience, aerospace company Thales (France) has developed a 21.3-inch HD LCD touchscreen display system that is designed to fit into the back side of an airplane seat. …

Tags:Aviation| Avionics| in-flight entertainment| Vol 23 - Issue 17

The Orah 4i is a Compact Spherical Capture Live Streaming Camera

by Arthur Berman

Even a quick on-line search will reveal that there are a variety of spherical capture cameras currently available for sale. Although there is no shortage of hardware, the issue of how the video captured …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 15