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Vizrt introduces AR hybrid video solution
Research into the preferences of Gen Z inspired the development of Viz Virtual Studio Go, a new approach to hybrid video communications using augmented...
XR
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Microsoft and AVIXA are among speakers at Peerless AV Showcase
Peerless-AV has announced speakers from AVIXA, Microsoft, Neutral Human and Visual Displays at the AV Showcase 2024, 14-15 May, at Lord’s Cricket Ground, in...
Immersive tech
Virtual reality: A progress report
A few years ago – prior to the pandemic – VR was one of the hottest topics throughout the pro-AV world. As 2023 draws...
Displays & Signage
Italy’s Experimental Cinematography Center adopts Alfalite LED screens for new virtual production studio
Brand's local distributor installed a Alfalite VP XR Modularpix Pro 1.9 ORIM LEDWall, Alfalite VP XR Modularpix Pro 3.9 HB LEDCeiling and an Alfalite...
Displays & Signage
PROLIGHTS selects Brompton processing for its KappaPix LED screens
Designed for virtual production and XR applications in the film and television industry, the KappaPix series is PROLIGHTS' flagship LED screen
Thought Leadership
Exclusive: The XR revolution is here – why US newsrooms should take note
Peter Provost, founder and director of design at Provost Studio on advancements in extended reality for broadcast
Case Studies
Brompton Technology powers Nikon Creates’ new Heiwajima Stage in Tokyo
Brompton's LED processing drives 10.4m wide by 4.2m high main LED wall comprising an Absen AX1.5 PRO, plus a height adjustable ceiling for ambient...
Advertorial
Absen PL Series: A corporate high-flyer for VP and XR
Company’s high-performance, broadcast-grade, high-definition LED displays boast a host of benefits over conventional green screen solutions
Case Studies
Brompton Technology powers extended reality for Hong Kong’s Votion Studios
Award-winning 1RU central station allows all departments to communicate cohesively, enabling new collaboration opportunities
Immersive tech
An enterprising year for XR
Yanna Zhu, metaverse & XR strategy specialist at BCG, reflects on the emergent metaverse and its underlying technologies in the last year, and the...
Case Studies
Plazamedia selects Alfalite LED panel tech for its new XR studio
A 120sqm L-shaped LED wall, integrated with Mo-Sys solutions, is the centrepiece of Plazamedia's new state-of-the-art briX|woRk.studio
People
Brompton Technology hires Cesar Caceres as new product lead
Caceres is an expert when it comes to knowing how to use technology to create and deliver spectacular visual, virtual, and live experiences
Case Studies
Rose Bruford College partners with White Light for new XR stage
Funded by a capital grant from the Office for Students – England’s higher education independent regulator – the investment has also enabled a significant...
Immersive tech
VITURE announces over $10M in funding for XR glasses
Funding for XR innovator will help in the mass production of its VITURE One XR glasses
Immersive tech
Extended Reality: From the creative arts to conferencing
Like virtual production, XR is a relatively new area of technology that is continuing to evolve rapidly. But that doesn’t mean its remarkable potential...
Immersive tech
Exclusive: What the metaverse & ‘assisted reality’ means for AV
Jon Arnold, VP of sales EMEA for RealWear Inc, discusses the tech helping to deliver the industrial metaverse
Immersive tech
UK’s first centre for innovation in XR tech now open
University of Portsmouth’s £7 million Centre for Creative and Immersive Extended Reality (CCIXR) opens its doors
Immersive tech
Special report: UK University brings extended reality to life
The University of Portsmouth’s CCIXR centre is bringing world-leading XR facilities to the UK
Immersive tech
Uni of Portsmouth boosting city’s cultural economy with XR
New Enabling XR Enterprise (eXRe) project utilising £628,000 grant
Immersive tech
Prox and Reverie, the new venture in XR and immersive entertainment, launches new ‘The Forge’ Metaverse studio
Dedicated mixed reality studio aims to deliver content that revolutionises extended reality
Immersive tech
Extended reality goes medieval for live streamed DJ set in NYC
Brooklyn-based Volvox Labs (VVOX) tapped into the disguise Extended Reality (xR) workflow with Unreal Engine to create a stunning visual experience for Dubfire’s recent live streamed...
Immersive tech
The value of XR for educating the workforce
Sam Fields, AI and XR specialist, and Yanna Zhu, emerging technologies specialist at PwC UK, provide exclusive analysis for Installation on how the extended...
Immersive tech
Exclusive: Why XR stage technology is here to stay
Felix Knight, technical director at Lightware, talks extended reality
Broadcast
disguise launches new virtual production XR stage as LA office reopens
The company reopens its LA XR stage with new virtual production and broadcast capabilities to cater for the growing demand for scalable, photorealistic real-time content
Immersive tech
Live rap gig powered by real-time extended reality magic
disguise's XR workflow brought to life a myriad of virtual worlds for Bryson Tiller
Broadcast
Brompton launches software upgrade with ShutterSync
Tessera v3.2 intended for users of Tessera SX40 and S8 LED processors
Immersive tech
Giving live productions the ‘XR’ factor
Brompton Technology processing and ROE Visual LED panels are helping to showcase the role XR technologies are playing in enhancing live productions and events
Immersive tech
VR and the remote working future
Charlie Neuner, strategy, XR, PwC believes virtual reality can be effective for remote working and collaboration, with Covid-19 acting as an accelerant
Immersive tech
Extended realities
Display visuals have long been influenced by warped realities – as the Victorian’s Pepper’s Ghost trick proves – but today’s mixed reality solutions are...
Technology
Portsmouth Uni adds Vicon motion capture to immersive XR centre
Tech to be deployed across motion capture, VR and LED virtual production stage
Events & Production
Extended reality innovation on the global stage
disguise has launched new extended reality (XR) stages in its London, LA, and Hong Kong locations to provide a dedicated showcase environment for its...
Ed Tech
University of Portsmouth invests in its immersive, extended reality
Technical solutions specialist White Light has announced that the University of Portsmouth has invested in its SmartStage technology ahead of the launch of its...
Business
AR, VR, IoT, Big Data and ML; Tech trends for 2020
Shure’s senior sales director, Rob Smith discusses AR, VR, IoT, Big Data and Machine Learning and much more.
Business
ISE 2020: highlights from day one
The first day of the final Amsterdam ISE saw considerable discussions covering a range of topics
Business
XR: Enhancing workflows
"There is a big argument for bringing the analysis and evaluation of data into the visual domain"
Business
XR: Converging realities
Extended reality (XR) is becoming more widely adopted within HE and corporate institutions, and is set to transform the way students and employees go...
Business
XR: Assessing its real potential in AV
"Focus is shifting from talking about technology benefits to showing real and measurable business outcomes"
Business
XR: The state of the art
"Hardware continues to develop, and will no doubt greatly improve in the coming years, it has become less of a significant factor in VR...
Business
XR: Time for business
There’s a shift taking place in the world of XR technologies – a shift that promises to underpin accelerated growth in the market. Ian...
ISE Daily
XR Summit will explore new realities
Boasting an impressive line-up of experts in virtual, augmented and mixed reality, the XR Summit returns to ISE 2020 to explore technology developments, business...
Business
XR: new concepts and opportunities
"The best starting point is to gain some hands-on experience with headsets and experiences"
Business
XR: new realities
As adoption of XR technologies grows across sectors, Steve Montgomery looks at how AV integrators can get involved