Comments on: Cheoptics 360 Free Floating 3D Hologram http://www.solidsmack.com/cheoptics-360-free-floating-3d-hologram/2007-12-05/ SolidWorks Tips and the Coolest Technology, Product Design, and Social Media in the entire world of 3D CAD. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:33:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Josh http://www.solidsmack.com/cheoptics-360-free-floating-3d-hologram/2007-12-05/#comment-1984 Josh Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:55:51 +0000 http://www.solidsmack.com/?p=630#comment-1984 I'm not sure how they do it. I think I watched that video a dozen times trying to figure it out. I came across this on the Ramboll site <em>"This is done through surface mirroring and reflections. The pyramid itself is used as a kind of prism that assembles light from four video projections into a solid image. “We simply use physical space to create a three dimensional feeling of reality as though the object was actually present in the space. In future, using this technique physical space itself will create 3D depth,” says Peter Simonsen.</em> which make it seem similar to that other holographic display that has the spinning mirror, but you can't see anything spinning in this one. I’m not sure how they do it. I think I watched that video a dozen times trying to figure it out. I came across this on the Ramboll site

“This is done through surface mirroring and reflections. The pyramid itself is used as a kind of prism that assembles light from four video projections into a solid image.

“We simply use physical space to create a three dimensional feeling of reality as though the object was actually present in the space. In future, using this technique physical space itself will create 3D depth,” says Peter Simonsen.

which make it seem similar to that other holographic display that has the spinning mirror, but you can’t see anything spinning in this one.

]]> By: Josh http://www.solidsmack.com/cheoptics-360-free-floating-3d-hologram/2007-12-05/#comment-10796 Josh Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:55:51 +0000 http://www.solidsmack.com/?p=630#comment-10796 I'm not sure how they do it. I think I watched that video a dozen times trying to figure it out. I came across this on the Ramboll site<br><br><em>"This is done through surface mirroring and reflections. The pyramid itself is used as a kind of prism that assembles light from four video projections into a solid image.<br><br>“We simply use physical space to create a three dimensional feeling of reality as though the object was actually present in the space. In future, using this technique physical space itself will create 3D depth,” says Peter Simonsen.</em><br><br>which make it seem similar to that other holographic display that has the spinning mirror, but you can't see anything spinning in this one. I'm not sure how they do it. I think I watched that video a dozen times trying to figure it out. I came across this on the Ramboll site

“This is done through surface mirroring and reflections. The pyramid itself is used as a kind of prism that assembles light from four video projections into a solid image.

“We simply use physical space to create a three dimensional feeling of reality as though the object was actually present in the space. In future, using this technique physical space itself will create 3D depth,” says Peter Simonsen.

which make it seem similar to that other holographic display that has the spinning mirror, but you can't see anything spinning in this one.

]]> By: Bruce Buck http://www.solidsmack.com/cheoptics-360-free-floating-3d-hologram/2007-12-05/#comment-1985 Bruce Buck Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:32:04 +0000 http://www.solidsmack.com/?p=630#comment-1985 THAT was cool! Amazing stuff indeed. I wonder exactly how they do the 3D effect with video? Multiple cameras? I don't imagine you can just take regular video and convert, nor video of a cad model spinning around. THAT was cool! Amazing stuff indeed. I wonder exactly how they do the 3D effect with video? Multiple cameras? I don’t imagine you can just take regular video and convert, nor video of a cad model spinning around.

]]> By: Bruce Buck http://www.solidsmack.com/cheoptics-360-free-floating-3d-hologram/2007-12-05/#comment-10795 Bruce Buck Thu, 06 Dec 2007 04:32:04 +0000 http://www.solidsmack.com/?p=630#comment-10795 THAT was cool! Amazing stuff indeed. I wonder exactly how they do the 3D effect with video? Multiple cameras? I don't imagine you can just take regular video and convert, nor video of a cad model spinning around. THAT was cool! Amazing stuff indeed. I wonder exactly how they do the 3D effect with video? Multiple cameras? I don't imagine you can just take regular video and convert, nor video of a cad model spinning around.

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