A web camera that captures in 3D
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009Not many of us have thought of the possible prospects of owning a web camera that records videos in 3D could be like. This little bug eyed one can actually do it. It is made up of two cameras that record videos at slightly different angles. These are later combined to create a stereoscopic image. [...]
360-degree holographic display
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008Researchers at USC have taken another step towards that holiest of sci-fi dreams: the 3D holographic display. Using a spinning mirror covered with a “holographic diffuser,” a special DVI implementation, and a high-speed projector, the team’s device can project a three-dimensional image that can be viewed from 360 degrees — regardless of the viewer’s height and distance.
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