Did You Miss It? AR Distortions, OpenChan, PozAR and Volume Slicing Display
While AR has really taken off in the news and media over the past year, there are hundreds of examples that have been missed, looked over, or forgotten either in the rush of the recent AR ‘browser...
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Tools to Augment Your Reality
Does looking at all these demonstrations and examples of augmented reality leave you itching to make your own? Here’s a list of tools to get you started, for both marker and markerless AR. (See...
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Did You Miss It? Satcchi is REAL! (Project Juvenile’s Dennou Coil)
Well, not quite… Technically I should be waiting until next week for another edition of Did You Miss It?, but this one was just too exciting for me to let slide. Students and researchers from Project...
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More Tools to Augment Your Reality
Aru Majiro - Mascot of ARmagic Good morning everyone. Have a good weekend? I found a couple more resources to add to the previous list of Augmented Reality developer tools, kits, APIs etc. iPhone...
View ArticleDid You Miss It? vFrame concept video, virtual pit and another AR lecture
This week’s DYMI videos are totally unrelated to eachother again, but are worth watching. A virtual pit by Georgia Tech’s Augmented Environments Lab “This video shows an augmented reality application...
View ArticleBending space and time, one mall parking lot at a time
First thing I pulled from my fishing nets this morning was a nice matome/roundup of computer vision demos on Youtube which included a demo for “BriefCam”. The narration was a bit painful to go through,...
View ArticleMagic Projection 1.0
It’s been a while since we’ve seen some AR magic or ARt, hasn’t it? Here’s some projection work by “virtual magician” Marco Tempest in Tokyo. It’s really refreshing to see some augmented reality that...
View ArticleAugmented Alice – AR story telling environment by Georgia Tech
We’re on a bit of a roll here lately with examples of AR without ‘practical’ functionality; for creative expression, exploration and potential as a medium to deliver immersive narrative. Hats off to...
View ArticleAugmented Reality DJ – Markers as controllers in Ableton
Just a preview, and how you can use the ARDJ software with ableton… basically me messing around with it. Talking about the software a bit and how it works. :) Enjoy! Get the software free at...
View ArticleAugmented reality controllers part 2, Quartz Composer
Another video released just a couple days ago using augmented reality markers as alternative interface and controller for parameters in music programs… in this case, Quartz Composer. I’m not familiar...
View ArticleV2_ Institute for Unstable Media’s EcoSystem Event: Augmented Reality...
Good on you, V2_ Institute. You’ve really brought together a truly diverse group of participants from all walks of life and work. Apart from the hum-drum of the regular “AR” (*ahem*… AR-GPS or...
View ArticleAugmenting reality to reveal haunted spaces
Total Immersion, known for AR baseball cards and other AR works, teamed up with Hanwa Co. to make an interactive haunted house. Amusement park-esque augmented reality is not new for Total Immersion,...
View ArticleSome thoughts: Uselessness, punctuated with Daft Punk
Is it just me or does ‘un-uselessness’ look like I slammed my limbs into the keyboard at random? None the less, its been a long time since I’ve posted anything to the AR matome and today I’ve finally...
View ArticleI still love Marco Tempest
Keeping technology alive with the spectacle of magic (and keeping magic alive with the spectacle of technology), Marco Tempest is at TEDxTokyo performing some infrared tracking and projection visuals....
View ArticleWhat is “Beyond”?
Lots of things happened while I was gone. While catching up on the latest AR news from the past couple weeks, one word kept coming up over and over again. BEYOND I think “beyond” and belief are closely...
View ArticleHack My Eyes
Concept video by someone who obviously really enjoyed Ghost in the Shell. (So did I, registernoize, so did I…)
View ArticleShadow Play
I can’t believe I forgot to post this one here. It’s beautiful — completely exploratory, ‘useless’, sensitive and reversing ‘negative’ and ‘whitespace’ as we assume they function in AR.
View ArticleAR Tutorials
I guess AR has finally reached that point of exposure where people want to replicate what they’ve seen and start exploring what they can make using augmented reality technology. I’ve seen a few...
View ArticleMoral Panic and Love Plus+
It starts with a reasonable article by Harumi Ozawa, describing an iPhone version of a dating-simulation game, Love Plus. Originally released on the Nintendo DS by Konami, the Love Plus franchise has...
View Articlenico home-mades: “Fairy Fate” and AR Story Telling
Some well executed home-made marker-based demos on nico video this week! Fairy Fate, a home-made game not unlike PlayStation’s Eye of Judgement. 【ニコニコ動画】ARでカードゲーム作ってみた Augmented Reality story telling...
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