Sony’s gestural projector could change interaction

Last week’s CES trade show was full of weird and unlikely inventions. But some of them point at directions in tech that could bear fruit. Take this Sony Xperia Projector prototype. The consumer benefits aren’t immediately clear – but media artists may see the perfect self-contained interactive installation. The Verge gets a hands-on with the […]

Shadows and Fog: Walk Into the Light in Interactive Projection Experiment

Tunnels – Currents New Media Festival 2013 from jake snider on Vimeo. Pixels and vectors aside, visualism is work in light. And so, it’s refreshing to see work as direct and evocative as that sent to CDM by reader Jake Snider. It makes interacting with light the centerpiece of the work. It’s visceral, sensual, and […]

Peter Kirn - August 7, 2013

Classroom Projectors Solve a Tough Club Mapping Install in India [Resolume Arena, Beamers]

VJ app makers are routinely profiling their customers, but this particular case studio deserves extra mention. (And not just because the DJs apparently wear wings there – time to up our game.) At New Delhi, India’s Kitty Su, classroom/business mirror projectors allowed extreme short throw — a stunningly-short 10″ (25 cm) — resolving the shadows […]

Peter Kirn - August 5, 2013

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