Mobile 3D market forecast to grow through 2021 #3D #VR3D #VR

January 5, 2017 3DM

Mobile gaming is seen as a big driver of 3D features for mobile phones, together with technology such as glasses free autostereoscopic displays (and not mention here, but also VR).

3D mobile phone transports depth perception to the viewer by employing stereoscopy or any other form of 3D depth techniques. Several 3D phones have an auto-stereoscopic parallax barrier display and few have a 3D camera and a 3D output via HDMI.

Source: STEREOSCOPY :: Mobile 3D Market expected to show steady growth by 2021 (1/1) –

Business, Cameras

2016 worst year for camera sales in 15 years

December 28, 2016 3DM

While the Camera and Imaging Product Association statistics have 2016 looking like the worst year for camera sales in over 15 years, one research group is anticipating growth in the industry. The biggest factor? Social media.

Source: Social Media Could Help Drive Camera Sales, Study Suggests | Digital Trends

Cameras

Freedom of the Press Foundation seeks encrypted camera recording technology

December 14, 2016 3DM

A group of filmmakers and journalists are seeking for camera makers to create encrypted recording capabilities into their cameras, at least in professional camera models. The intent to is make it difficult for prying eyes (including police or government agencies) to access their work, even in the field, when the data is still in the camera.

Source: Camera Encryption Letter

Uncategorized

Yellowstone in 3D, Part 1 (VR 3D SBS Cardboard Viewer format)

December 8, 2016 3DM

(For a red/cyan anaglyph version go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN-tIzQCUuk)

3D, Business, Virtual Reality 360

RagingWire Data Centers provides a VR 3D tour of their data center

December 6, 2016 3DM

This is not a stereoscopic 3D tour but more of a high resolution VR tour that uses wide angle, detailed imagery that you can move around and look around within, to give a sense of 3D.

This is a good example of interactive VR tech used for a tour – this same concept could be applied to any building, property – or facilities such as museums.

Source: CA3 Data Center – Virtual Reality | RagingWire Data Centers