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Microsoft Now Lets You Film Mixed Reality With HoloLens Hack

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Showing off what Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality can do is difficult without actually putting it on someone’s head, but the company’s new camera hack is providing a helping hand. Fear not; Microsoft has an in-depth guide to assembling the rig, complete with the nuts and bolts you’ll need.

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‘Ready Player One’ Actors Filmed OASIS Scenes In VR

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Spielberg immerses his cast in a virtual set while filming certain VR scenes. It turns out VR played a more integral role in Spielberg’s upcoming Ready Player One film than we previously thought. It was really an out of body experience filming this movie. There’s the DJ.’ It’s very hard to really express what that was like.”. “It

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How Astronauts Are Using VR & AR Aboard The ISS

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Thanks to jaw-dropping VR films like Space Explorers: An ISS Experience and educational games such as Mission: ISS , anyone with a VR headset has the ability to experience life aboard the International Space Station.

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Cannes XR Virtual Brings Art to Life With Virtual Reality

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Tribeca Film Festival, VeeR VR, Positron, and many others will be sharing their content at the three-day event as well. Creators can watch immersive films in 360° at the exhibit. You can look forward to representatives from Google, Facebook, Intel, HP, Microsoft, and more. Marche du Film Online will stream it on their platform.

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Avatar Dimension Brings a Mixed Reality Capture Studio Closer to Clients

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Avatar Dimension is the only Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Studio on the East Coast. It also features Microsoft’s capture and rendering pipeline. Using the power of Microsoft Azure, the video files are then merged to create 3D holograms. Video and film companies need to step up their game if they want to stand out.

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A New Dimension for XR

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Dimension was launched by Hammerhead in 2017 as a state-of-the-art volumetric capture and digital humans studio in partnership with Digital Catapult and Microsoft Click To Tweet. XR content pioneers Hammerhead is merging with its volumetric capture studios under the Dimension brand.

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Hollywood Automotive Exhibit Brings Famous Vehicles To Life In Mixed Reality

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Microsoft HoloLens powers Back to the Future & Halo-themed MR experiences. Featuring vehicles from legendary franchises such as Star Wars, Blade Runner, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, visitors can get up-close and personal with 50 famous rides from over 20 genre-defining films. Image Credit: Petersen Automotive Exhibit.