Category: AR

A cool new weird spicy kind-of-augmented reality application comes from a Berlin artist called Julius von Bismarck: he hacks your reality when taking a picture. For you unnoticed at first, it will reveal your screwed up sweet spot touristic shot only once you take a look at your frame! Check out his website and see the video and description for […]

Cam-Trax has released a video for their camspace project. They do real-time 2D tracking of arbitrary objects using off the shelf webcams. The quality looks pretty stable and even the fastest movements (throwing a rod through air, flipping it) won’t kill the tracking. Take a peek look at the game demos (AR Pong, etc.) and wait like me for the […]

All documentation to the Augmented Reality Music Production project (by Daniel Hienert) are now online as well! Play augmented drums on a stereo projection screen and use AR technology to compose music, play instruments, mix up your tracks and replay midi files to learn by watching and doing… Check out the media section and the videos in Project: AR Musicproduction […]

Finally, I put up my documentation and the videos to the “Augmented Television” project. The idea is to overlay television images with additional annotations and 3D graphics in real-time – but not a priori or at the broadcaster side, but instead at the very end of the chain: I do the overlay inside the television set of each viewer in […]

Oxford University presented their AR tracking at ISMAR 2007. Their approach for marker-free environment feature tracking looks pretty promising. Be sure to check out their website and the latest videos.