How Augmented Reality Works: The Technology Behind AR
Cameras, sensors, SLAM tracking, rendering — augmented reality is several systems working together, not one piece of tech. Here's what's actually happening inside the device.
Cameras, sensors, SLAM tracking, rendering — augmented reality is several systems working together, not one piece of tech. Here's what's actually happening inside the device.
Viral clips of giant CGI objects on city streets aren't AR — they're FOOH. See what really separates fake installations from real AR, and which one your next campaign actually needs.
Ever wondered how your phone "knows" what it's looking at when AR content appears? Here's how AR image recognition actually works — no computer science degree required.
Gallery. Waitlist. One city. A few weeks. Take it down. Start over. AR is breaking that cycle — letting artists place work anywhere in the world, with no gatekeepers and no geographic ceiling.
You've probably heard the term "augmented reality" — but what does it actually mean for art, and why should artists, galleries, and audiences care?