Tuesday, 22 November 2011

DAT203: Augmented Reality: Is the Wizard of Oz considered to be the first example of AR?

Today, we've been taught more about Augmented Reality and the Wizard of Oz, but why the Wizard of Oz? Is it because, because, because of the wonderful things he does, or is it because it hints about the earliest possible example to date? Surprisingly, the Wizard of Oz is used as a model for Augmented Reality, because it is based on the idea of seeing the world from a different perspective via a wearable medium, which in most cases like the Emerald City, would be through special glasses.


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