Projections experiments – June 2017
THIS IS A VIDEO PROJECTION appearing to float in the air and following the viewers perspective, overlayed with the real world. Unlike AR and VR, no headset, device or screen is required.
Who Needs Hard Drives? Scientists Store Film Clip in DNA – The New York Times
It was one of the very first motion pictures ever made: a galloping mare filmed in 1878 by the British photographer Eadweard Muybridge, who was trying to learn whether horses in motion ever become truly airborne. Source: Who Needs Hard … Continued
Imax to Screen More Hollywood Tentpoles in 2D, Citing “Clear Preference” | Hollywood Reporter
The giant-screen exhibitor says domestic moviegoers prefer 2D versions, compared to 3D. Source: Imax to Screen More Hollywood Tentpoles in 2D, Citing “Clear Preference” | Hollywood Reporter
(7) Virtuality – This arcade lets you immerse yourself in VR
This arcade lets you immerse yourself in VR. When we talk about VR in cinema is this the sort of thing that is meant?
How Palace Cinemas took over Australia’s film festival industry | Anders Furze | Culture | The Guardian
At first glance, Australia appears to be experiencing a golden age of film festivals. In Melbourne alone, myriad events beyond the Melbourne international film festival jostle for cinema lovers’ attention and dollars. Source: How Palace Cinemas took over Australia’s film … Continued