Friends,

I'm writing to spread the word:

Eurographics 2010 is highlighting fulldome as a program area. The conference is hosted by Linköping University's Norrköping Viz Lab,the birthplace of the fabulous Uniview domeware. The C-Center will have a research dome on-line by the conference start.

Papers are due soon: 11 December 09.

Links:

Conference: http://www.eurographics2010.se/
Papers:… Continue

Hi to all my German colleagues. Sorry for this last minute post, got the idea to contact the group a bit late and must admit that the official international collaboration channels don't have a clue about what i'm talking about... but I feel this could be of interest to all the German fulldome community.

I'm in Munich today and tomorrow morning and in Berlin Thursday and Friday. I still have some free time on my agenda and I would like to meet fulldome members in these two cities if possible. SA… Continue

I saw the Sony SRXT420 at Dome Day in the Cincinnati museum. With the "8 K" lens it is brighter than their IMAX projector. Two of these can cover the dome and be brighter than IMAX.
This is significant. Typical IMAX projectors also vary in the evenness of the light distribution by a factor of 2. The T420 was very even all the way around. I measured with a Minolta LS 100 light meter.
Can you tell I'm excited?

I feel that it has the potential to be even brighter:
1. The Sony projector was in the… Continue

Hey all,

I'm tweeting my little brain out (well, it's a lot for my attitudes toward such things) over at http://www.twitter.com/domefest


Okay, some of those tweets, may not be so informative, but it's where I'm pushing any news I can find time to print. Have a looksy. Meanwhile, a couple notes:

-About 45 entries to the jury. They're long and big: Most 4k, average length 4-min. Most reliable frames we've seen and the diversity cont… Continue

Hey all,

DomeFest 2009 registration is live: https://www.acteva.com/go/domefest2009

Please know we can only guarantee seats for the special events and dome-based talks to the first 150 registrants. I made you wait, so now you need to get cracking.

A few highlights on the (finally) fast-developing program that we're thrilled about:

1. Join us for the world premiere of J Walt Adamcyzk's ("Spontaneous Fantasia") newest real-time world creation/digital animation performance: "The Omnicentric Uni… Continue