Monday, July 15, 2013

Disneys "HideOut"


Books Come to Life With Disney's 'HideOut'
No one in this day and age should be afraid of “learning electronics,” even if it’s only to give the next generation the best experiences growing up. A new Disney project called HideOut is a novel camera-projector setup that will undoubtedly awe users and spark inquisitive imaginations to ask about how it works. The device consists of a Microvision ShowWX focus-free projector and a Point Grey Flea3 IR-sensitive camera with IR filter to provide very accurate tracking. The entire prototype device is handheld at the moment, but Disney dreams of putting it inside a smartphone to unleash even more possibilities... 

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Hideout Research Paper