[MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-05 Thread Amelia Wong
MHG, NMAI's orientation film is in a small dome theater on the top floor. Worth a field trip for you and Silvina. Also, this is a science example, but the films at Griffith Observatory's Planetarium are narrative in nature, and are aimed somewhat at changing environmental behavior, so there

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-04 Thread Tina Shah
Hi, here are a couple of examples from the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). - CAVE2 - approximately 24 feet in diameter and 8 feet tall, and consists of 72 near-seamless passive stereo off-axis-optimized 3D LCD panels, a 36-node

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-04 Thread Suzanne Quigley
Perhaps the Kentucky Derby Museum still has its 360 circular moving projection putting the viewers in the center of the track with all horses and sound blazing around them. Suzanne Quigley 917 676 9039 ArtAndArtifactServices.com > On Nov 3, 2015, at 11:24 AM, Lloyd Swartz

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-04 Thread Jason Jay Stevens
The installation at the Institute of Texan Cultures is a rare and impressive example of immersive theater. The original production was about culture, not science, btw. The Eames produced something very similar in their famous World Fair Expo pavilion for IBM in 1964. The World Expo 67 in

[MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Haley Goldman, Michael
With the NYTimes about to launch its VR documentary "Displaced," I'm trying to find good past or present examples of 360-projection domes at museums (I already have plenty of examples of VR headsets, thank you). Most of what I've seen so far has been science based - which is great but less

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Bruce Wyman
Michael — At the Canadian Museum for Human Rights up in Winnipeg, we put together a 360° theater telling a first nations story that’s done in both english and french. We partnered with Electrosnic on the AV installation for the museum (and that piece in particular) with RAA doing the overall

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Rich Cherry
You should look at Sarah Kenderdine's work: http://www.museumsandtheweb.com/mw2011/papers/cultural_data_sculpting_omni_spatial_visualiza.html http://www.niea.unsw.edu.au/people/professor-sarah-kenderdine Rich On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Haley Goldman, Michael < mhaleygold...@ushmm.org>

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Bryan Kennedy
:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of > Haley Goldman, Michael > Sent: 03 November 2015 15:57 > To: mcn-l@mcn.edu > Subject: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience > > With the NYTimes about to launch its VR documentary "Displaced," I'm > trying to find good p

[MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Lloyd Swartz
At the Institute of Texan Cultures in San Antonio, Texas, we have a dome made up of individual screens of different sizes and shapes. Built almost 50 years ago. Originally had different types of film and slide projectors. We upgraded the dome to using video projectors. According to the

Re: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience

2015-11-03 Thread Birchall, Danny
To: mcn-l@mcn.edu Subject: [MCN-L] 360-Projection Examples and Experience With the NYTimes about to launch its VR documentary "Displaced," I'm trying to find good past or present examples of 360-projection domes at museums (I already have plenty of examples of VR headsets, thank you). Mo