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  • Creating video that mimics human visual perception Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:23PMA discussion of video techniques that are becoming available to blury the line between the real and digital worlds by mimicking human visual perception. View the full article HERE .
  • Human visual perception: Key to video processing Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:00AMRecent significant breakthroughs in core video processing techniques have nurtured video technology into one that looks aptly placed to contest the capabilities of the human visual system.
  • 3D vision Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:08PMRealistic 3D is spreading its reach - even on to cereal boxes
  • Sony's 24-inch PlayStation 3D 'dual-view' monitor: here's how it works Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 2:45PMSony's got some wonderful ideas here at E3 2011, but the company's left quite a few threads for journalists to sew up -- what's the battery life like ? How much will continuous client gameplay cost ? Just how does that split-screen 3D monitor work? Sony's 3D gaming czar Mick Hocking flew in from Liverpool to talk stereoscopy with the press, and we've got some answers for that last one. What you ...
  • UAE: Filipino expat to launch 3D magazine Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 3:07AMDUBAI - A young Filipino entrepreneur will launch the first complete 3D magazine in the Middle East on the 113th Philippine Independence Day to inspire his fellow expatriates to come out from their comfort zone and do things that will challenge their perceptions of who they are and make them self-confident.
  • Filipino expat to launch 3D magazine Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 2:39PMDUBAI - A young Filipino entrepreneur will launch the first complete 3D magazine in the Middle East on the 113th Philippine Independence Day to inspire his fellow expatriates to come out from their comfort zone and do things that will challenge their perceptions of who they are and make them self-confident.
  • WebP, Google's answer to JPEG, gets better quality Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 6:31AMGoogle is obsessed with speeding up the Web, and the company hopes sprucing up its image format will help. It's got a lot of convincing to do, though. Originally posted at Deep Tech
  • Five Emerging Technologies That Are Changing The Photo Industry Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 11:31PMWhy It Matters When the first digital SLR that could shoot true high-definition video came out in 2008—Nikon’s D90—there were some who dismissed the concept as just a novelty. While skeptics still abound, it’s hard to ignore the effect HD has had on the photo industry.
  • Reviewed: “Old Fashioned New Media” at Flashpoint Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:15AMThe title of the four-artist show at Flashpoint—“Old Fashioned New Media”—pretty much says it all. Andy Holtin has constructed a pair of security cameras and mounted them on a wall facing each other; he then anthropomorphizes them by making them dance to Foreigner’s “I Want to Know What Love Is.” The other three artists are less cheeky.
  • PlayStation Store Update Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:10PMAnother Tuesday and that means great new content for the PlayStation Nation. New releases for PS3 include Arcana Heart 3, Fancy Pants Adventures, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 & Puzzle Agent. For PSP, our releases are Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection, Puzzle Guzzle, & Neutopia (same file also playable on you PS3). To celebrate the release of SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs, we collected all past SOCOM ...
  • Gestural Interfaces Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 11:11PMControlling computers with our bodies How do you issue complex commands to a computer without touching it? It’s a crucial issue now that televisions are connected to social networks and cars are fitted with computerized systems for communication, navigation, and entertainment. So Alexander Shpunt has designed a 3-D vision system that lets anyone control a computer just by gesturing in the air.
  • Nebtek Qtake HD 3D Integrates Element Technica 3D Hand Controller Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 9:50PMSALT LAKE CITY, April 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nebtek, Inc. ( www.nebtek.com ) announced the integration of the Element Technica Handset ( www.elementtechnica.com ) with Qtake HD 3D. Recent testing proved that horizontal image translation (also called digital convergence) in Qtake HD 3D was possible via the Technica 3D Hand Controller ...
  • Nebtek Qtake HD 3D Integrates Element Technica 3D Hand Controller Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 7:11PMToday, Nebtek, Inc. announced the integration of the Element Technica Handset with Qtake HD 3D.
  • New product launches for amusements industry Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 4:06AMDUBAI April 5, 2011: New product launches abounded at the opening day of the Dubai Entertainment, Amusement and Leisure (DEAL) exhibition yesterday.
  • Queen Guitarist Shares Love of Astronomy Through Stereoscope Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 3:49PMBy now many people know of former Queen rocker Brian May's Ph.D. in Astrophysics, but less well-known is May's passion for stereoscopy. Now he has combined these two loves and plans to release a series of astronomy-focused stereoscopic cards for lo-fi, 3-D stargazing.
  • Lucasfilm Picks Prime Focus to Convert Phantom Menace to 3-D Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 2:29PMLOS ANGELES-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lucasfilm, one of the world’s leading film and entertainment companies, and Prime Focus, the global visual entertainment services company, are proud to announce their collaboration on the 3D conversion of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace for theatrical release, heralding an exciting new era in Star Wars entertainment.
  • Splinter Cell 3D Q&A [3DS] Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 11:51AMWe catch up with Fabrice Cuny to get the latest on the 3DS remake of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.
  • Video: X-Com designer shows off turn-based 3DS Ghost Recon Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 12:52PMThe upcoming X-Com game has some positive buzz, but that doesn't take away from the fact that one of the most-loved strategy games ever created has been reduced to a setting in a first-person shooter . The game may be great when it's released, but calling it anything else would have eased the collective mind of the gaming populace. Luckily for us, Julian Gollop—the designer of the original X-Com ...
  • Splinter Cell 3D Q&A [3DS] Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 12:24PMWe catch up with Fabrice Cuny to get the latest on the 3DS remake of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.
  • GDC Vault Debuts 'Classic Postmortem' Videos, GDC 2011 Lectures Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 9:57PMThe GDC Vault service has debuted both free and subscriber-only video, audio and slides from this month's 25th Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, including free Doom, Populous and Out Of This/Another World postmortem videos. Following the conclusion of the record 19,000-person game creation conference, the classic game postmortem series is now available in GDC 2011's 'free recordings ...
  • HTC's dual-core Evo 3D unveiled [hands-on] Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 2:54PMSprint at its CTIA event brought out its new headlining phone for 2011, the HTC Evo 3D. The phone is the fastest HTC has ever made, with a dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon, and uses the extra power to be even faster and more efficient than the T-Mobile G2X or other rival devices. Qualcomm's chip is asynchronous and downclocks one of the cores if it isn't being heavily used, keeping the dual cores ...
  • UNCHARTED 3′s Lead Designer on 3D + the New Villainess Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 12:10PMAs you’ve no doubt seen already, Naughty Dog chose GDC as the place to reveal Nathan Drake’s antagonist for UNCHARTED 3. The calculating Katherine Marlowe is clearly a different type of villain than the brute force Lazarevic or deadly accurate Navarro. Watch now as U3’s lead designer Richard Lemarchand tells us more about this villainess, [...]
  • Interview: Guerrilla On 3D, Motion Control And Improving Narrative In Killzone 3 Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 3:19AM[Gamasutra spoke with Guerrilla Games' Steven ter Heide to discuss Killzone 3, and how the team strove to not only support new technologies like 3D and motion control, but to create characters that players could relate to.] Amsterdam-based developer Guerrilla Games is entering the new decade by delivering Killzone 3. In addition to being Sony's PlayStation 3-exclusive alternative to the Halo ...
  • Atacama Pacific's Gold Mineralogical Studies Confirm Cerro Maricunga is Amenable to Heap Leaching Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 3:08PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 2, 2011) - Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:ATM) ("Atacama Pacific") is pleased to report that gold mineralogical studies, undertaken to assess the mineralogical factors which may influence gold recoveries during heap leach processing, has determined that principal form of gold at its Cerro Maricunga Gold Project is fine grained native gold of a ...
  • Atacama Pacific's Gold Mineralogical Studies Confirm Cerro Maricunga is Amenable to Heap Leaching Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 3:01PMTORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation is pleased to report that gold mineralogical studies, undertaken to assess the mineralogical factors which may influence gold recoveries during heap leach processing, has determined that principal form of gold at its Cerro Maricunga Gold Project is fine grained native gold of a high purity, approximately 97%.
  • Which Handheld Gaming System Will Win? Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 2:53PMIn the eternal struggle to win over gamers' thumbs on the go, Nintendo's been the uncontested champ for decades now.
  • NGP vs. 3DS vs. iOS vs. Android: Which Gaming Platform Will Earn Your Love? Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 9:31AMIn the eternal struggle to win over gamers' thumbs on the go, Nintendo's been the uncontested champ for decades now. The only other dedicated gaming device to ever mount a worthy challenge has been Sony's Playstation Portable. Just a week after Nintendo announced its launch plans for their new 3DS, Sony pulled away the veil [...]
  • Indian animation has to go beyond mythology Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 6:18AMHollywood which was earlier skeptical in outsourcing animation content from India now respects India’s tremendous achievements in the field.
  • 3D TV: with or without glasses, how does it work? Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 8:00AMThere are many ways to create 3D images. Here is a brief overview of the main techniques.
  • Hey Kids, Nintendo 3DS Isn't For You Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 8:24AMNintendo issues a new warning cautioning young children not to play its upcoming 3DS handheld in 3D mode.
  • Hey Kids, Nintendo 3DS Isn't For You Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 6:45AMYou won't shoot your eye out with Nintendo's upcoming glasses-free 3D handheld, but you might cause irreparable ocular damage if you're six or younger and play in 3D mode.
  • Giz Explains: How 3D Works [Video] Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 3:08PM# gizexplains It seems like 3D is everywhere. Movies, living rooms. Even real life is 3D! But how does it all work? More »
  • Award Winning 3D Live Action Comedy Safety Geeks Now on TiVo 3D Fun in New Zealand and Australia from Pith-e Productions Saturday, December 18, 2010 @ 11:53AMSafety Geeks: SVI is the comic adventures of an elite force of safety experts; the "Best 3D Television Comedy" at the 3D Film Festival In Los Angeles. Safety Geeks is about a team of ridiculously obsessed misfits ineptly making the world safer. The CSI-like team investigates accidents in a manner more fitting Monty Python or Adult Swim. P.O.S.H. provides an obscure, well-meaning service - Safety ...
  • 3D Storytelling Conference Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 7:41AM“Our work at Vision3 has shown that 3D can be used creatively and intelligently as a narrative tool to help bring the story to life. We look forward to sharing best practice and driving future innovation at this important conference.” Chris Parks, Vision3, Stereographer Pirates of the Caribbean IV.
  • Start-up pitches low-cost no-glasses 3D for iPad Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 7:04AMStereoscopy on the cheap Want to view 3D content on your iDevice without having to wear specs? US-based GRilli3D claims it has the technology to make it so.…
  • Politics and the English countryside Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 8:01AMPatrick Keiller is a British director who trained as an architect.
  • Book review: 'The Mind's Eye' by Oliver Sacks Sunday, November 14, 2010 @ 5:13PMThe trained clinician once again invites readers to explore the mysteries of the human mind with a collection of essays on people with drastically altered perceptions, including the author himself. The trained clinician once again invites readers to explore the mysteries of the human mind with a collection of essays on people with drastically altered perceptions, including the author himself.
  • EON Reality Collaborates With Purpleframe Technologies Pvt. Ltd to Enhance EON's 3D Interactive Content Repository Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 3:57PMSINGAPORE--(Marketwire - November 11, 2010) - EON Reality, the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, today announced a collaboration with Purpleframe Technologies for the purpose of further expanding EON's Interactive 3D Content Repository for academic as well as commercial customers.
  • EON Reality Collaborates With Purpleframe Technologies Pvt. Ltd to Enhance EON's 3D Interactive Content Repository Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 3:46PMSINGAPORE--(Marketwire - 11/11/10) - EON Reality, the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, today announced a collaboration with Purpleframe Technologies for the purpose of further expanding EON's Interactive 3D Content Repository for academic as well as commercial customers. EON believes that this collaboration will enhance its solution offerings through the provision of rich and ...
  • - US team uses holography to create lifelike images Friday, November 5, 2010 @ 4:07PMNew Delhi, Nov. 5: Scientists have announced an advance in optics and materials that may allow them to create true three-dimensional, moving, lifelike projections of people and objects — a feat not achieved so far.
  • Holographic Video Brings Star Wars-Style 3D Telepresence a Step Closer Wednesday, November 3, 2010 @ 1:06PMA holographic video system like the one Princess Leia used in Star Wars is now one step closer to reality. This is the first time researchers demonstrate an optical material that can display holographic video, as oppose to static holograms found in credit cards and product packages.
  • Boogie Studio Launches A High-End VFX Division Wednesday, October 20, 2010 @ 12:09PMBoogie Studio has been creating high-end sound design for the film and advertising industries for a number of years and we are now broadening our list of services to include high-end visual effects. We have an impressive roster of talent that include some of the pioneers in stereoscopic (3D) design.
  • ICON2010, Digital Contents Conference of Korea, Convenes on Nov. 18 at BEXCO in Busan Monday, October 18, 2010 @ 9:00AMInternational Contents Creators' Conference for next-generation
  • "Iron Doors 3D Wins Best 3D Feature Award" Friday, October 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMPassmoreLabâs New Psycho Thriller Takes âBest 3D Narrative Feature Filmâ at 3DFF in Hollywood
  • Who knew? Thursday, October 7, 2010 @ 11:37PMPortland’s 3D Center has plenty to offer 3D entertainment is sweeping the nation, but the technology is hardly new; we've been viewing 3D images since the mid-1800s, and we've been paying to watch 3D movies since the beginning of the 20th century. ...
  • Pith-e Productions Show Safety Geeks Wins Best 3D Episodic Television Series or Pilot at Los Angeles 3DFF Festival Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 10:30AMPith-e Productions and Lumen Actus LLC were chosen as the winner of the Best 3D Television Series Comedy for Safety Geeks: 3D at the world’s first 3D Film Festival sponsored by RealD, Sony Digital Cinema, Oasis Imagery, International 3D Society (3DFF.org). [PR.com]
  • How to deliver 3D content Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 6:49AMAdrian Pennington looks at the technical implications for broadcasters wanting to offer stereoscopic 3D content.
  • 3D now conquering gaming laptops too Sunday, October 3, 2010 @ 12:55AMBerlin, Oct 3 : Right in the thick of it: It's a feeling craved by more than just movie fans watching the latest 3D flick. Gamers joined the ranks of 3D adventurers some time ago. The new wrinkle is that the 3D action can now be enjoyed on the go, using laptops instead of a home PC.
  • 3D now conquering gaming laptops too Saturday, October 2, 2010 @ 10:12PMBerlin - Right in the thick of it: It's a feeling craved by more than just movie fans watching the latest 3D flick. Gamers joined the ranks of 3D adventurers some time ago. The new wrinkle is that the 3D action can now be enjoyed on the go, using laptops instead of a home PC.
  • The Stereoscope and the Stereograph, Part III: Things and Ideas Friday, October 1, 2010 @ 12:59PMOliver Wendell Holmes loved the early 3D technology of the stereoscope Stereoscopy - James Fallows - Nicholas Carr - Oliver Wendell Holmes - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.