Immersive Look at 3D
ETC Editorial
Entertainment Technology Center
Dr. Siegfried Foessel of Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute offered an exploration of immersive technology through an introduction to German public research project PRIME (Production and Projection for Immersive Media), which is a consortium of eight partners. The group is working on R&D for immersive media.
–R&D for stereo production tools including development of new mini cameras and a field recorder for 3D/multiview that can be used for side by side rigs and mirror rigs. Additional developments include a stereoscopic analyzer that can be used as an on-set control and correction system.
–Development of tools for 2D/3D Panorama production, including an omnidirectional camera system (Omni-Cam) with resolution up to 12K x 2K image
–www.prime3D.de
