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Comments on Adobe Light-Field Lens Video - Blade Runner Cluster
The Adobe superlens cluster seems pretty close to what Deckard used in Blade Runner to find amazing details in a photograph. (Read
the complete story)
"Here's a picture of Deckard zooming in on an area of interest. Note also that the device is voice-activated - a feature I'll be you won't find on Adobe's applications.
 (Blade Runner Esper photo analysis machine) (Bill Christensen 2/24/2008 10:49:02 AM) |
| "I prefer Stanford's version from a couple of years ago. http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/lfcamera/
The pdf and video explain it well. The overall resolution is lower, but the microlens array can be fitted to any sensor, which is nicer than this big lens." (rncg 2/28/2008 11:01:05 AM) |
| "Here's a brief video about the Stanford light field camera.
(Bill Christensen 2/28/2008 12:15:49 PM) |
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