Adam Parrish » display http://www.decontextualize.com decontextualize.com Sat, 01 May 2010 18:49:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Lumarca http://www.decontextualize.com/2010/01/lumarca/ http://www.decontextualize.com/2010/01/lumarca/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:28:23 +0000 adam http://www.decontextualize.com/?p=491 Friend and colleague Matt Parker just posted a video of Lumarca, an open-source volumetric 3D display. Lumarca was Matt’s thesis project at ITP, and appeared most recently at SIGGRAPH Asia:

It’s pretty awesome.

Gizmodo has a good roundup of the technologies behind a number of commercial 3D displays. Take a look and you’ll see that none of this technology really has a chance of getting into the hands of artists, makers and hackers any time soon. Lumarca, however, is ready to go. Here’s the build instructions and source code.

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