Haptic Hongi, Reiterated

15 December 20237 mins read

Four years after the first table in Brisbane, the project came back to SIGGRAPH Asia, this time in Sydney, on a Magic Leap 2, with a capture pipeline light enough to fit in a suitcase. The final post in this series, with a look back at how far volumetric capture came between 2019 and 2023.

Evolution of Volumetric Capture

Haptic Hongi: A Greeting You Can Feel

15 August 20226 mins read

In a hongi, noses and foreheads press together and breath is shared. You cannot do that with a hologram, unless you bolt a shape memory alloy actuator to the headset and let it press back. Part three of the volumetric capture series, where the work gains a sense of touch.

That's all folks!