Augmented reality (AR)

Augmented reality superimposes holograms or interactive graphics, sounds and haptic feedback onto your view of the world. When these holograms are viewed through a pair of glasses they can be interacted with as if they were part of your world. Augmented reality combines the thrill of virtual reality with the power to engage with and personalise your surroundings. Applications: Frequently used in combination with Fologram to supplement and explore future making practice here at the MSD, the hololens also has a range of applications in many industries. It is only the beginning for this revolutionary tech - how will you apply it?

Availability: Students: 1 – 7 hours (1 Day) Staff: 1 - 72 Hours (3 Days) Training and Information: Consultations available from the NeXT-Lab. Knowledge Base articles from the NeXT-Lab.

Booking details: Students find this in the VR & AR category - ABP Loans Portal Staff find this in the Staff VR & AR category - ABP Loans Portal

	Microsoft Hololens The first generation device has sparked global emergence of new ideas and applications for AR in many industries.
	Microsoft Hololens 2 The second generation device comes with a few improvements, new control methods and a much comfier balance and fit.