VRMAG
VRMAG is a great online magazine for Virtual Reality photography. The magazine features new artists every month and has great specials. Check out their Italian Riviera special or the article about Oxford’s VR effort.
Monthly Archives: November 2003
Faces of the Fallen
Wars have been a human blight for as long as we have roamed this planet. I’m not sure if they will ever completely disappear, but nowadays, with global travel, instant information flow, mountains of laws and international agreements, I think we should be able to take them out of the mainstream, sometimes maybe still happening [...]
World Heritage Tour
The WHTour is a very ambitious project to create VR panoramas for all the sites on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Currently, China and Egypt are covered to a high degree and several other sites in south-east asia are in the works. You can take a virtual stroll through the Forbidden City or visit the [...]
Propaganda Posters
It would be an understatement to say that propaganda posters had an important role in how the Chinese Communist Party communicated with the public. Especially in the early years of the People’s Republic, when radios were still sparse and travel was hard, a few strategically placed posters in each town and village were maybe the [...]
Boring 3D
I’ve personally found 3D rendering never boring, it just always eats up way too much of my time… I’d love to do more of it again, but it’s far back in my list of things to do. Oh well. And here’s a guy who really seems to love rendering – for a year now, he [...]
Elite
If you have never played Elite – especially if you were just plain too late to experience Elite when it was fresh and exciting, then this article may sound like a discussion of wheat prices in ancient Rome. Oh, Elite… When Elite came out in 1984, it pretty much blew all other computer games out [...]