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Cuseum Releases Data on AR Museum Experience Survey

Cuseum Releases Data on AR Museum Experience Survey

Posted by | Aug 21, 2018 | |

As an increasing number of museums, art galleries and other visitor attractions embrace immersive technology like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), there are still questions on exactly what impact these new technologies have. Start-up company Cuseum is aiming to answer these questions with the release of the results of its Museum Experience survey. Cuseumsays it is interested in how technology impacts how museums and other cultural attractions engage with visitors, and has noted how the rise in immersive technology such as AR has changed the dynamic between the audience and the attractions. Read...

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How Augmented Reality In Museums Caters to the Edutainment of Millennials

How Augmented Reality In Museums Caters to the Edutainment of Millennials

Posted by | Aug 21, 2018 | |

One might wonder why Augmented Reality is becoming so popular among museums, especially when audio guides and personal guides are so readily available at museums and the information on the internet is quite accessible from home or schools. In fact, some might even argue that Augmented and Virtual Reality might take away the relevancy of museums altogether. I mean, why go to a museum if you could visit it virtually? But does VR and AR really have the ability to replace physical museums? Will this technology be a threat, or does it actually open up museums to more opportunities?...

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360° 8K Video Production with Insta360

360° 8K Video Production with Insta360

Posted by | Jul 15, 2018 | , |

For the production of a VR/IR Video project partner 7Reasons  observed the market for capable cameras delivering at least 8k video quality in 360° stereo vision. After evaluating the state of the art technology available we choose to buy the Insta Pro 360 which seemed to match our demands. The camera is equiped with 6 fisheye lenses delivering a stiched 8k Video in stereo quality ready for VR Headsets like Oculus, Samsung Gear or Google Cardboard. The image quality is exeptionally and the handling of the shots can be performed in realtime over a simple user interface either on...

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Matterport -true immersive 3D tours and scanning systems

Matterport -true immersive 3D tours and scanning systems

Posted by | Jul 15, 2018 | , |

Matterport is offering affordable 3D Cameras for the creation of realtime 3d walkthroughs. The camera is equipped with 2 infrared sensors and a 4k camera system for texturing the final geometry. Digitalisation takes place almost in realtime with no need of matching the different scan positions. Additionally they offer an authoring system to create 3d tours in VR and IR hosted on a powerful cloud system. An impressive example gives the planetarium in Hamburg where one can sgtroll through the exhibit and visit the planetarium dome streamed by WebGL. See the example… Read more… ...

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