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Originally Posted by sabianq
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Yellin specifically made mention of multiple cameras at her location
and in New York, and those cameras needing to be synchronized. You link to a system that is, in your own quoted blurb, a "simple one camera / one projector illusion" and wonder how I know they're not the same thing?
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here's Gizmodo's page on the tech:
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Unfortunately, it doesn't look like the images are actually "projected" onto the floor of the CNN studio so that Wolf can actually talk to the person, you know, in a face to face. So it's not quite Star Wars just yet. Only after computers merge the video feeds together do you get a coherent hologram + person scenario
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Here's another page talking about the technology:
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...the guest is composited into the master shot based a 3D track of the master studio cameras.
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Trust me, this was a pretty high-tech realtime composite job, but it was just that - compositing. There was no "projection" in Wolf's studio.