MetaFilter posts tagged with projection

Blowing up the Rocca Malatestiana

carsonb — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:29:00 -0800

Tetragram for Enlargement is an architectural video installation by Apparati Effimeri that decorates, distorts, and eventually explodes the fortress Rocca Malatestiana. [Italian] McFly, Lardz, and Grassivaro have put together quite a collection of projection/music videos, including at least one other entrancing architectural projection, Strade BluArte. via feuilleton

Sixth Sense: wearable tech

peacay — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:10:17 -0800

MIT demo of some very interesting wearable tech (~7 mins vid from TED)

That giant fountain projection thing

Artw — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:39:58 -0800

Primal source at GLOW (video), Burble London (an implementation of Open Burble) (video), Evoke (video) - the transformative artworks of Haque Design and Research. Interview with Usman Haque. Previously.

light graffiti

signal — Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:37:42 -0800

Projection Bombing, via Code & Form. Outdoor digital projection in urban environments is a method for getting your content up big before the eyes and in the minds of your fellow city inhabitants.

Math is congruent with fun!

cortex — Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:51:31 -0800

You have spacial skills. Apply them in Building Houses 2, on mathsnet.net. Or freestyle in Building Houses 1. Or at night! Oh and also there's like a hundred more puzzles over there too. Some java required.

Drive-by projecting

hydrophonic — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:08:26 -0800

Karolina Sobecka has made animations of a running tiger (Wildlife) and violent cartoon hijinks (Chase), which she projects onto city landscapes from a moving car. (Embedded Quicktime.) She's got a site full of her other projects, including a ton of nifty commercial work.

Sometimes You Want To Glow

fandango_matt — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:29:42 -0800

The iBar (Interactive Bar). YouTube link.

Mapgeekery

ontic — Sat, 11 Dec 2004 01:17:42 -0800

That hole in the backyard would not have gone to China. In fact, most of MeFi's readers would have ended up causing quite a leak. With so many 2d projections out there, who can blame us? There is always this introduction to map projections. You can then make your own projection or your own globe. At least it's not as hard as a 2d spacetime map of the universe (with relativity!).

Magic Cube 4D

crunchland — Fri, 10 Oct 2003 13:20:51 -0800

Magic Cube 4D [note: java]

skallas — Tue, 14 May 2002 16:17:40 -0800

Digital projection coming to a theater near you. "Lucas says the new format is cheaper and easier on viewers' eyes because it eliminates the pops and scratches from film wear and tear. He accuses the industry of resisting change the same way it snubbed talking pictures until "The Jazz Singer" signaled the end of the silent era." Any other mefites planning on seeing Episode II at a DLP theater? [DLP theater list]