While DLP setups are being deployed in thousands of screens worldwide . . . as DLP becomes even more pervasive, I would really like to see how the recent big news from IBM of cheap 3D for home DLP will affect the mix and see if 3D becomes even more pervasive or if the folks…
Monthly Archives: November 2005
3D/VR/AR/360°
360 Degree 3D Panorama . . .
. . . anaglyphic quicktime vr
by Brian David Phillips •
Louis Carssson has some nice 3D anaglyphic (red-blue glasses) panoramas of Denmark street scenes . . . 360 Degree Quicktime VR movies in 3D . . . some well done stitching. Wait for the images to load in the player and then use the mouse to pan full circle.
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Taiwan . . . high on vibrators, low on sex
by Brian David Phillips •
The China Post reports that according to a respectable survey, Taiwanese have more vibrators per capita than other countries but has less sex than most . . . Survey shows that Taiwan adults love sexual aids most in the world . . . Believe it or not, men and women in Taiwan love sexual aids…
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King Kong remake “may” become 3D . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
The BBC is reporting that Peter Jackson’s King Kong remake may become 3D . . . The upcoming remake of King Kong could be shown in 3D, according to reports. Director Peter Jackson’s follow-up to the Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings starring Naomi Watts and Adrien Brody, is due out in the US on 14…
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Low Cost 3D for the Home on the Way! . . .
. . . IBM Demonstrates 3D TV Technology
by Brian David Phillips •
Big deal, big deal, big deal . . . Nov. 9, 2005, in San Francisco . . . IBM demos low-cost 3D TV tech. It is a passive polarization technology similar to what you see currently in IMAX theatres. Flicker is evidently not an issue. Images are sharp with full color spectrum. The system is…
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3DVG . . . a quirky stereopsis method
by Brian David Phillips •
This may look a bit strange . . . staring at an image through two pinholes cut into business cards . . . but it is worth a go . . . see 3-DVG Home Page: This site will expose you to a novel 2-D to 3-D visual display process that creates a surprising and…
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the word is Tribadism not tribbing or tribbling . . .
. . . vocabulary and the rest
by Brian David Phillips •
The folks at Sensual Arousal ask the question . . . have you ever heard of ‘tribbing’? (very NSFW) . . . well, it’s a short for tribadism after the old term tribade, lesbian, and describes the practice of rubbing female genetalia against each other. While the word isn’t very commonly used, there are still…
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* a u d r e y k a w a s a k i * . . .
. . . delightful lines
by Brian David Phillips •
Some very nice line and forms . . . * a u d r e y k a w a s a k i * . . . Audrey Kawasaki has a very keen sense of line and movement with some very playful imagery. Her blog is here.
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Journey to the Center of the Earth . . .
. . . coming in 3D!
by Brian David Phillips •
Cinematical has a bit on reports that Walden Media, one of the production companies involved with The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe will next be producing 3D Version of Journey to the Center of the Earth . . . Empire is reporting that Walden Media, one of the production companies currently working on The…
Hypnosis in the News
A Rude Awakening . . .
. . . one man’s negative experience with hypnotherapy
by Brian David Phillips •
Simon Busch recounts his experience with hypnotherapy in A Rude Awakening and it is not a flattering or optimistic picture. While the progressive relaxation and imagery are commonly taught in many schools to hypnotists, the disaster of a session should not be misconstrued as an indication that all sessions are handled this way or even…
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Planet 16 16 . . .
. . . sweet cosplay anaglyphs
by Brian David Phillips •
There are some very nice Cosplay Anaglyphs at Planet 16 16 that are well worth the looksee. You can also snoop around the rest of the site for more formats and subject matter. However, these are a good place to start. The 3D graphics mixed in with the stereophotography are a very nice touch.
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Angel Swan . . . anaglyph
by Brian David Phillips •
Just a little bit strange . . . Angel Swan Anaglyph pages . . . but the Klingon Bird of Prey looks pretty nice in stereoscopic presentation . . . makes you wonder when we’ll see a 3D television episode or movie . . . my preference would be for the Enterprise films. Despite getting…
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Hefner’s 3 “Wives” OK for TV, but Judge’s 3 “Wives” Costs Job
by Brian David Phillips •
An interesting op-ed piece on the apparent hypocricy in Hefner’s 3 "Wives" OK for TV, but Judge’s 3 "Wives" Costs Job: As Hugh Hefner’s three young cohabiting women appear on the cover of Playboy magazine and on a new TV reality show on E!, a small-town Utah Judge could lose his 25-year job for cohabiting…
3D/VR/AR/360°
Night of the Living Dead . . .
. . . remake coming in 3D
by Brian David Phillips •
Movies Online has a bit about the new remake of Night of the Living Dead that is coming which will be in 3D. See the trailer at the official site here. I have a lot of trouble sleeping after real people style zombie movies (zombies in Resident Evil style scifi shooters don’t bother me but…
3D/VR/AR/360°
Hurricane Wilma Stereophotographic Record
by Brian David Phillips •
Michael Bittner, a well known stereophotographer within the community of 3D photo enthusiasts, has created a web gallery of his own true 3D stereophotos documenting Hurricane Wilma and its aftermath in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, area . . . there are two varitions of the gallery for you to chose from . . . Parallel…
3D/VR/AR/360°
Anaglyphs Archive . . .
. . . now I can catch up and so can you
by Brian David Phillips •
Yes! As anyone who knows me or knows my blog knows by now . . . I have a passion for 3D, not animated 2 1/2 D pretending to be true 3D but the real deal, true 3D stereoscopic photography or more . . . I belong to a number of 3D email lists, even…
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Samsung 3D camera, display for cellphones
by Brian David Phillips •
Engadget reports some very big news, very kool, Samsung demos 3D camera, display for cellphones. The phone digicams are stereoscopic and they have lenticular autostereoscopic screens so there is no need to freeview or to have special glasses or other viewing equipment. While cameraphones in America can still barely manage to capture a picture whose…
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No Hypnocast This Week . . .
. . . stay tuned for more
by Brian David Phillips •
This week’s Brian David Phillips Hypnocast will be postponed. We will get back on target very soon. In the meantime, enjoy the archive pieces as well as the free MP3s on my main site.
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Naked Nazi update
by Brian David Phillips •
I have made a couple changes to the original post about Naked Nazi provokes Hong Kong fury.
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Stick Dude Killing Arena
by Brian David Phillips •
This thing is nifty. It’s an animation but well done . . . Stick Dude Killing Areana . . . looks like a Deathmatch game to me, I’m pretty sure I have played this level in Halo, Timesplitters, Doom, Wolfenstein, and pretty much any future FPS I am likely to play. Very very nicely done.
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Hogwarts Dancers . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
A school performance by the Hogwarts Dancers . . . delightful.
3D/VR/AR/360°
Chicken Little . . .
. . . no stereoscopic 3D for Taiwan . . .
. . . . . . gggrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay . . . this just plain sucks . . . I’ve been posting a bit on the new Chicken Little film coming from Disney and opening this weekend . . . you will recall from the last post I made on the subject . . . Of Chickens, Little, and 3D . . ..…
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Nintendo . . . stereoscopic 3D projection? . . .
. . . THE FUTURE OF GAMING IS 3D . . .
. . . . . . and that future is now!
by Brian David Phillips •
Playbomb has been getting a bunch of leaked images from someone calling himself Phoenix with an all cloak and dagger feel. The latest leak is pretty neat . . . probably a rumor but if it’s real it’s a cherry one . . . Nintendo Futurna . . . Not VR but . . ..…
3D/VR/AR/360°
Of Chickens, Little, and 3D . . .
. . . new screens, projectors give 3D new push
by Brian David Phillips •
Chicken Little is coming and in some theatres it will be in stereoscopic 3D. This will be a new digital 3D system, albeit the need to convert theatres to a new expensive digital projection system and to install silver screens implies a polarized viewing system not unlike systems from the past, the new wrinkle being…
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Bill Gates sees the future in 3D
by Brian David Phillips •
DCCCafe Weely reports that Gates sees the future in 3D and gush about his vision of the possibility for virtual reality walk throughs that go way beyond what Google Earth’s current system has. However, while Gates is quoted as gush-gush-gushing big time about the future no longer being flat displays but virtual reality 3D, it…
