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What is Reality Media: Augmented and Virtual Reality about?

How augmented reality and virtual reality are taking their places in contemporary media culture alongside film and television.This book positions augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) firmly in contemporary media culture. The authors view AR and VR not as the latest technological gizmos but as media—the latest in a series of what they term “reality media,” taking their places alongside film and television. Reality media inserts a layer of media between us and our perception of the world; AR and VR do not replace reality but refashion a reality for us by appealing to our senses. As media converge in new patterns of creation and consumption, film, television, AR, and VR all participate in this process of remediation. The authors show that as forms of reality media emerge, they not only chart a future path for media culture, but also redefine media past. With AR and...

Who reads Reality Media: Augmented and Virtual Reality?

Author

Jay David Bolter & Maria Engberg & Blair MacIntyre

Publisher

MIT Press

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Computer Science, Stem