Project Reflection

Posted by Deena

Project Scope: Environmental Green (Trees)
Project Title: A Stroll
Description: Living or to go "green" is changing your lifestyle that least affect or damage our natural environment and reduce environmental issues. Especially towards trees, everyday human activities can directly and indirectly affect it. This project will be an installation which will show the type of impact we have on trees and learning green ways.



Proposed Installation Concept:

Upon stumbling into the installation (depending on what 'activity' audience stepped on), the installation's surrounding will change according to the activated activity the audience stepped on.

Site Map:



Storyboard/Multimedia Board:




Application Screen Ideation:
Main


Activation



Proposed Technical Details


Dimension: 8.5ft x 2.9ft x 6.8ft (L x W x H)

Tech Equipment: 2 mirrors, 1 webcam, 2 projectors, 1 PC, 2 speakers, 2 projected screens




Model Protoype

1feet= 1inch

Extra Notes
Technical:
The program used to enable the camera to sense motion is named Zone Trigger. This program sense the capture device(s) (i.e. camera) connected to the computer, and could be used in many functions.

In this project's case, by adding 'hot spot' onto the activity button on the floor. When the program sense audience enter into the hot spots area: the scene will change accordingly into the activity in which the audience activated.

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Proposed Detail Reconsiderations:
Problems:
1. Attaching 2 projectors to 1 pc
2. Life-size Screen size (i.e. projector throw distance, mirror size, etc)


Possible Solutions:
1. 1 projector attached to 1 pc (i.e. 2 pc, 2 projectors)
2. Change 2 screens (ceiling + side) into a screen (side)
3. Change mirror plans into a spherical reflective surface (link)