Ben Shedd, Peter Morse, Paul Bourke, Warik Lawrance, Hue Walker & myself have been invited to be tutors for the Australian Network of Art and Technology's...
As a next step in our our aim of facilitating educational centers the access to entertaining scientific immersive experiences, Antares FullDome Productions...
... I've uploaded a few photos of the Elumenati GeoDome, courtesy of AARNET http://www.aarnet.edu.au/ Very nice system, an open door rather than air lock. A...
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Michael Magee
mvmagee@...
Nov 4, 2010 10:00 pm
Hi all, Here are a couple of articles that I thought might be of interest to many of you. This is from the research being done here at the University of...
Bummer. I got 403 "Forbidden" errors on both links. The idea reminds me of the old Sega "hologram" arcade games. I wnoder how hard it would be to build a...
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Michael Magee
mvmagee@...
Nov 11, 2010 7:01 pm
For those of you who may have had trouble seeing the articles at the web links I provided, here is another story about the same subject of real-time holography...
... It's somewhere between zero and 30 degrees :-) If you are shooting for a specific tilted dome you can match the dome tilt. If you are distributing your...
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Brad Thompson
bthompson@...
Nov 15, 2010 6:23 pm
We did some testing a few years back in regards to optimum horizon angle. The results are in "Four Issues to Consider When Producing Fulldome Content for Wide...
thank for the tips on tilt.. moving on, I've struggled with getting good tracking shots from a 360° lens. I've tried a steadycam, but that tended to wobble...
Dear Colleagues, Loch Ness Productions has been asked to participate as collaborators in a project that should result in a new show for both fulldome AND...
I'm thinking of trying a motorized wheelchair that I bought on Craigslist for a robotics project for $200. There's probably a way to rig a set of tracks for it...
Hi Dave, I managed to use Ladybug camera with a motorised wheelchair. Check my video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=033bEMm7dkE and my examples of 360films:...
A steadicam-mounted immersive camera on a segway would be awesome: http://everyjoe.com/technology/extreme-segway-steadicam-skills/ Ed Lantz Visual Bandwidth,...
Hi all, We have the Live Interactive Planetarium Symposium (LIPS) website up and running, so you can sign up for the conference at any time. Attendance is...
First of all do please excuse us for what might be considered as a commercial message, but we would like to share with you some recent results we obtained,...
... I have to make do with more mundane vehicles, see the bottom of this page http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/miscellaneous/domefisheye/ladybug/ Have yet...
Hi Tim, Wow, this equipment looks impresive. Have you tried using it with Ladybug2/3? What is the cost of Steadycam / your setup? How heavy is it? Paul, I...
Hi, all. It's become an annual tradition -- the Loch Ness Productions survey of the state of fulldome around the world. We've compiled some interesting...
Dear Planetarians, I'm posting the question below for Kevin Lindstrom. Please respond directly to him at kevin.lindstrom@... I am looking for examples of...
I'm hoping to start a little bit of an on-going thread here. When we moved to our new facility in 2005 we had been asked to come up with new ways to use the...
I know you said to respond directly to Kevin, but I can't help pointing out the many "firsts" associated with the partnership of Rice University and the...
Hello everone! To celebrate the sixth anniversary of the museum and Planetarium CosmoCaixa in Barcelona (Spain); a series of free public events and activities...