Derek in Troy, Welcome to the technologically leveraged, feisty world of domed theaters. What do you mean by: domes that will be compatible with your...
heya - my name is derek sweeney kesler and im the planetarium director/creative content developer at the junior museum in troy, ny - incidentally, i also...
Thanks for the SIGGRAPH recap, Ryan. The Siggraph Course and Fulldome Video Showcase events were very well attended and were highly successful in bringing...
I wanted to give a brief recap of what transpired at the fulldome video session at SIGGRAPH 2003. I typed much of the following while the speakers were...
Full-dome and Animation Guru's, Announcing two weeks of training. We are putting together the schedule now for Lightwave and Digistar Boot Camps. The tentative...
All: I don't usually plug vendors, but these guys are locals and I thought some of you might want to check them out. Prairie Logic prairielogic.com They built...
Greetings all-- I've been on this group for a while, but have been too distracted by SIGGRAPH preparations to contribute much. Our company, Elumens, will be at...
Hi all... Home Run Pictures has completed a new fulldome animation featuring dinosaurs. The sequence will be part of a future new show at the Houston Burke...
I will be out of town from 22 July through 4 August. Although I'll be checking email and moderating subscriptions and posts during that time, there will be...
Another DOME-L cross-post. I hesitate to post this, but I think it conveys one side of a continuing discussion that is taking place in the planetarium...
Just an observation... We currently have a flood of people joining the fulldome mailing list, in large part because I posted an announcement right on the heels...
I thought these two posts I sent to the Dome-L group may be of interest here... it was initiated by the announcement of Kodak discontinuing slide projectors...
I'll follow Tom's lead and re-post what I sent to DOME-L last night. Except I'll edit out a few of my "egregious errors." === I feel remiss in not addressing...
thought I'd pass this along in case it applies to anyone here (the conference is focussing on digital technology and museum and interactive exhibitions) ...
LodeStar held the world's first fulldome animation festival and competition to large and wide-eyed crowds Saturday night. The winners: First Place: Aaron...
Tomorrow (Wednesday, July 9th) is the last day for advanced (online) registration for SIGGRAPH 2003. Siggraph is the world's premiere conference on computer...
Someone asking for opinions; I thought I'd repost here. (I've also sent a post to the ASTC listserve recommending this one to those folks who are interested.)...
For those of you who have been following the progress of the dome tilt issue, at the bottom of the main page I have added the conclusions we came to at our...
Colleagues and Vendors; I hope some of you who may support colleges or universities and are involved with full dome production and presentations can help me...
All: The web sight includes a model of the 7.5 degree tilt. To the list of concluding points I have added 'I still have the option of making mistakes: Start...
All: I have received a request to re-post the web address for my dome analysis. http://dome.sciowa.org Steve Cooper Producer Sargent Space Theater Science...
All: There is more info now, everything but graphics to depict my conclusion (which is posted). Steve Cooper Producer Sargent Space Theater Science Center of...
Fellow Planetarians, Spitz Creative Media is proud to announce an exciting new full-dome production, "Black Hole: The Other Side of Infinity." The 20-minute...
O.K. Folks: I have decided to enter this with one wiz-bang of a discussion. Should we tilt our dome? And if so how much. Now, I have prepared a web site that...
Hue brings up an interesting point... The digital planetarium offers a considerably more powerful tool to support events such as eclipse cruises. I'm not...
woo hoo!!! very cool... congratulations!! so... when do we book an eclipse cruise?? hue ... Hue Walker Bumgarner-Kirby To go in the dark with a light is to...
Dear friends and colleagues, I am very pleased to announce that Sky-Skan will install both SkyVision and DigitalSky Full Dome systems on the Queen Mary 2. The...
In Maya, the idea previously mentioned of over-rendering the camera views to get glows and other edge "dumb" processes to stitch works very well. We...
... Ryan, doesn't compressing a 200 degree FOV (field-of-view) into a 180 degree FOV display cause a vertical aspect-ratio problems? I would expect a vertical...