The Z List: One of the great technological leaps forward that failed to really catch on the first time round was the 3D camera - a unit that could automatically capture the z-axis (the "depth axis) of ...

SketchUp has a good UI and the free version is reasonably capable. I haven't done much modelling recently, so I'm not sure about the rendering options, but it's under active development, and there's a ...

ARCore is Google’s platform for augmented reality available to Android and iOS apps. To allow for more immersive experiences, a new ARCore Depth API allows any compatible phone to create depth maps ...

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Maryland company Door Robotics, started in 2016 by a pair of University of Maryland students, has hit Kickstarter with what it claims is the world's first fully integrated 360-degree camera drone. The ...

ARCore, Google’s developer platform for building augmented reality experiences for mobile devices, just got an update that brings the company’s previously announced Depth API to Android and Unity ...

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Six months ago, Facebook introduced ‘3D photos’— images which bring enhanced perspective and movement to timeline photos by leveraging the depth information captured by Apple’s dual-camera iPhones.

Giving your production depth through lightingImage: Shutterstock. Replay: Delving deeper into light. Lighting is the single most important aspect of filmmaking of any kind. Without it, film has no ...

Google’s platform for mobile augmented reality is available on 1.2 billion Android devices today. At I/O 2022, ARCore is getting foundational improvements to make it work faster and more reliably on ...