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Hologram Builders Course [now free].

Christian — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 06:17:32 +0000

Here is the Build Your Own Hologram Course, now free for you! Intro To Hologram Building Here is the Hologram Part List – complete list of all the parts you need, where to get them (with links!) When deciding which projector is best for your hologram project – This Hologram Buyers Guide will help. If [...]

Official Hologram Parts List

Christian — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:39:35 +0000

This is the part list for the building the Basic Hologram System. Tools Scissors Black Marker Utility Knife Hack Saw Hologram Parts 4 Pin Molex Fan 4 Pin Molex Power Adapater Rubber Bands (2x) Electric Tape Corrugated Plastic Cellophane Duck Tape (2x) Ultrasonic Misters Projector (if your building a larger hologram, be sure to check out [...]

Projector Buyer’s Guide 2.0 (For Hologram Making)

Christian — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:37:26 +0000

The main traits of a projector when it comes to making holograms are as follows: Brightness Focusability Size I bought 6 projectors to test and see which types would make the best use for holograms. Brightness The darker the room, the less lumens (measurement for brightness on projectors) that you need. In a fully dark [...]

3D Models To Use For Holograms

Christian — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:35:29 +0000

List of places that you can get quality 3d models for testing your holograms (most of them free). Generally it is easier to use videos of the object you want as a hologram instead of the model itself. Models are not essential, videos work very well. The higher end programs like .3DS Studio and Maya [...]

Holograms in Action, A Magician Failure & Electric Town Japan

Christian — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 20:58:04 +0000

Have you ever spent lots of time and money on something and it turns out just aweful? That happened when I tried to make a Dark Magician Girl hologram! The good news is that the rest of the holograms are looking good. Me and a friend went to Akihabara (electric town Japan), where every nerd, [...]

Is A 4 Hour Duel Disk Possible?

Christian — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:26:49 +0000

After two months on a boat, you build up quite a bit of creative energy apparently. I just got back to Japan yesterday, and I wanted to make sure to catch up on my promise of working on the duel disk. While I was gone I got a lot of requests and support for it, [...]

The 10 1/2 “Big” Hologram Systems

Christian — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:17:52 +0000

There is very little organized data on what is actually out there in holograms. What is available for purchase, which hologram systems are still under development, what do they do? This list shows 10 of the biggest hologram designs currently available or in development in no particular order. This list has brief information on each [...]

A Big Time Duel Disk Team Up?

Christian — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:47:00 +0000

Great news for all those awaiting a real Duel Disk. Many of you who searched for Duel Disk Systems have seen him, a gentleman from Kung Fu Industries who is making a real life Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Disk as well. He and I are going to pool our resources together to create an all powerful one. [...]

A Quick Update on Duel Disk

Christian — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:22:09 +0000

Here is a quick update on the Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Disk system. To see earlier videos on the creation of the Duel Disk go here: Creating Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Disk Part 1 Creating Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Disk Part 2

Duel Disk Hologram Pt. 2 – Card Recognition, 3d Monsters

Christian — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:57:36 +0000

Welcome to the Holocraft.net series on creating a real Duel Disk Hologram System. In part 1 of the series we looked at the overview of how to build a Duel Disk system that is able to read cards and project them as real holograms. Now we’re going to look at the next steps, getting the [...]