Author Archives: Paul Bourke

There is a 4m diameter iDome available in the Singleton area. Let me know if you are interested. Note, this is 1m wider than the more usual iDome, suited to standing applications rather than seated.

There are three, 4m diameter, iDomes available to a good home. They are currently dismantled and available (free) for pickup from Argenton (near Newcastle). If anyone is interested please send me an email. First come best dressed. Shells only, not the … Continue reading →

I haven’t contributed to this group for a while so here are a few bits and pieces. Two exhibitions to look out for this year, both employing the 6m diameter, 8 x high resolution projector system that is DomeLab. One will … Continue reading →

Advanced Immersive Visualisation and Interactive Engagement with DomeLab DomeLab is the first mobile ultra-high resolution fulldome in Australia. Learn from leading experts Prof. Sarah Kenderdine, Prof. Paul Burke, A/Prof Stefan Greuter and Dr Christopher Barker about the challenges and opportunities … Continue reading →

DomeLab at the MCIC (Michael Crough Innovation Centre) Shows during the Michael Crough Innovation Centre exhibition at UNSW

Some photographs from “Look Up Mumbai”, an exhibition of DomeLab. DomeLab is  the first ultra-high resolution (4K) experimental fulldome in Australia. It is a unique, low-cost display system integrating technical innovation in computing power and graphics capabilities with aesthetic innovation in content … Continue reading →

DOMELAB WORKSHOP OCT 23 2015

Here is a sneak preview of our new touring dome in the assembly/test area in Germany and currently in boxes on its way to UNSW, Sydney. Just sitting on boxes in this photo, but eventually it sits on legs raising the … Continue reading →

A short fulldome piece was recently created for Plant Energy Biology at UWA. See http://paulbourke.net/exhibition/PEB/ Contains a number of visualisations from my team, nice fisheye timelapse, lovely music and so on … all on the “smell of an oily rag” … Continue reading →

As with all my posts (it seems) this may only be remotely planetarium related, but the assets being captured from these indigenous sites are intended to be experienced in an immersive dome based environment. Many will be aware that one very useful … Continue reading →