This light-powered 3D printer materializes objects all at once

3D printing has changed the way people approach hardware design, but most printers share a basic limitation: they essentially build objects layer by layer, generally from the bottom up. This new system from Berkeley, however, builds them all at once more or less by projecting a video through a jar of light-sensitive resin.

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Vimeo adds a channel exclusively for holograms

Vimeo has long regarded itself as the video-sharing site for those that want to get experimental. Well, the company has found a new medium to get creators pumped about, and I think it’s fair to say they’re near the forefront of this one: holograms. Vimeo has partnered with Brooklyn-based Looking Glass Factory to combine volumetric video […]

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Vimeo adds a channel exclusively for holograms

Vimeo has long regarded itself as the video-sharing site for those that want to get experimental. Well, the company has found a new medium to get creators pumped about, and I think it’s fair to say they’re near the forefront of this one: holograms. Vimeo has partnered with Brooklyn-based Looking Glass Factory to combine volumetric video […]

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An annoying reminder that holograms like Amy Winehouse aren’t *actual* holograms

Oh, what’s in a name?
Amy Winehouse’s hologram will be going on tour in 2019 along with a live band, according to Engadget. Proceeds from the tour will benefit the Amy Winehouse Foundation, which raises funds for substance abuse programs. 
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Vimeo just made hologram live streaming a reality

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Holograms aren’t just for Tupac or Princess Leia anymore.

That’s what Vimeo shares in a new blog post about how it is bringing live streamed “volumetric content” to the masses. Or, at least the creative filmmakers and somewhat technologically savvy masses.

On Monday, Vimeo laid out a how-to manual for how an average person can use its new tools to live stream a 3D video of themselves. 

“We’re really excited about helping new media artists, creative technologists, art directors, or people who are exploring the boundaries of storytelling, and pushing past that,” Vimeo’s head of its Creator Labs division Casey Pugh told Mashable. Read more…

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