Virtual Reality (VR) Sujean Gahng CAR 111 2 ORIGINS Sensorama - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Virtual Reality (VR) Sujean Gahng CAR 111

2 ORIGINS ⊗ Sensorama Machine / Experience Theater ⊚ Morton Heilig → “Father of Virtual Reality” ⊗ Create 4D experience using sound, visuals, vibrations, smell ⊗ Experience Theater meant for larger audiences ⊗ Practical use > Entertainment (1970s-90)

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5 Moving into the Entertainment Space (?) SEGA VR Oculus Rift Varjo VR 1 -failure b/c difficulties -jumpstarted modern -seeing with in development corporates into “human-eye computer-generated resolution” -claims of “being too reality industry realistic” -meant specifically for -ex. Facebook, HTC, practical use etc. Ex. pilot training

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7 Examples of Game/Ent. Beat Saber -created in 2018 by Beat Games Czech indie game company -runs on Unity Multi platform+console The Void -VR experience company -4D experience, similar to that of Experience Theater

Artists that Utilize VR

9 Jeffrey Shaw The Legible City (1988-91) -bike ride simulation places/buildings are literally legible -cyclists can “plot their position” on a pad on the handlebars Mapped out experience -Manhattan, Amsterdam, Karlsrue

10 Elizabeth Edwards -Canadian based VR artist https://lizedwardsvr.artstation.com/projects/lbR4O?album _id=629899 Mostly modeling work https://lizedwardsvr.artstation.com/projects/Vxx1n?album -utilizes Tilt Brush, ZBrush, _id=629899 Oculus Medium

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