{"id":13110,"date":"2016-07-25T09:34:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T17:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/?p=13110"},"modified":"2016-07-25T09:34:39","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T17:34:39","slug":"mit-made-a-movie-screen-that-brings-3d-to-all-seats-without-the-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/?p=13110","title":{"rendered":"MIT made a movie screen that brings 3D to all seats \u2013 without the glasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13111\" src=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am-300x157.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am-300x157.png 300w, http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am-768x401.png 768w, http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am-1024x534.png 1024w, http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-25-at-8-48-08-am.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>[Philip Lelyveld comment: I don't see anything here that goes beyond lenticular display tech.]<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Cinema 3D\u2019 that uses a complex arrangement of lenses and mirrors to create a set number of parallax barriers (think of Venetian blinds that show a slightly different set of pixels to each of the viewer\u2019s eyes to simulate depth) that can address every viewing angle in the theater based on seat locations.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the prototype isn\u2019t nearly ready for market \u2013 it\u2019s about the size of a letter-sized notepad, and it needs 50 sets of mirrors and lenses.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers figured out you can do this in movie theaters because, unlike at home, you pretty much know where audience members are going to be: the seats are in fixed locations, and people tend not to move around, change seats or otherwise vary their angle of viewing too much during the screening of a movie.<\/p>\n<p>See the full story here:\u00a0https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/07\/25\/mit-made-a-movie-screen-that-brings-3d-to-all-seats-without-the-glasses\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Philip Lelyveld comment: I don&#8217;t see anything here that goes beyond lenticular display tech.] \u2018Cinema 3D\u2019 that uses a complex arrangement of lenses and mirrors to create a set number of parallax barriers (think of Venetian blinds that show a slightly different set of pixels to each of the viewer\u2019s eyes to simulate depth) that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-3d-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13112,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13110\/revisions\/13112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}