For my final project, I wanted to give viewers an experience of what it’s like to have color blindness.  After some research, I found that there are several types, which are observed differently and act on different color ranges (I will elaborate on this concept in my final project post.). My challenge was to accurately represent various types of color blindness to the viewer, by manipulating my 360 footage in post-production. I have a good grasp of primary color correction, which is the process of “normalizing” video footage to accurately...

I talked with Sean Evans, Chief Marketing Officer for Novum Analytics.  The augmented reality app they're developing, Night-Terrors: The Beginning, is aimed at bringing an immersive A.R. experience to a smart phone platform: novum-analytics_whitepaper

Color blind from Stephen Armstrong

I finally got some animation to work in Unity (sort of): It's clunky, but it's functional and it got the job done this time.  If anything, this experience has taught me about how much I to0k for granted in every single digital experience I had in life.  From my first time playing Super Mario in 2D on N.E.S., right through to the insane complexity of a complete 3D world like Skyrim, there was so much I took for granted: Every movement a character makes needs a different animation - it...

You never think you're that person - the one who walks around using their smart-phone, bumping into people.  Or maybe you're convinced you pay attention every time someone speaks to you, even when you're staring at a screen.  Those are the kind of people who we ridicule, the ones we berate for being too "sucked-in" by technology.  There's still a stigma attached to devoting yourself completely to the virtual world. I started VR class today as an observer, watching other people have virtual reality or augmented reality experiences.  It was completely...