{"id":830,"date":"2014-02-12T16:26:20","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T16:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/~tsr267\/MyPOV\/?p=830"},"modified":"2014-05-20T06:52:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T06:52:19","slug":"oculus-experimentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.steintalya.com\/itp\/oculus-experimentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Oculus Experimentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/~tsr267\/MyPOV\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Survey.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a>I continued the oculus experimentation, positioning the camera the same as in a video game. The camera was placed just above the users head, giving them a vision of themselves, following the users head movement.<br \/>\nThe users were asked to do a few simple tasks: draw, poor a glass of water, throw and catch an object. Afterwords, I also turned around the camera so they could see the world upside down.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/86487808\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/86487808\">Andy<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user13951138\">Talya Stein Rochlin<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/86487809\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/86487809\">Rios<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user13951138\">Talya Stein Rochlin<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/86487810\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/86487810\">Ahron<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user13951138\">Talya Stein Rochlin<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/86487811\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/86487811\">Nadin<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user13951138\">Talya Stein Rochlin<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After, they were asked to fill out a survey, sharing their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/analyze\/GJpMAtpDMR6pj5tVe9P7ECMg3y8oHwY8E5IURgTe7T8_3D\">feelings about the experience.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/~tsr267\/MyPOV\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Survey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Survey\" src=\"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/~tsr267\/MyPOV\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Survey-153x1024.jpg\" width=\"122\" height=\"819\" \/><\/a>Over all, I think there is high potential here, for a few very clear reasons:<br \/>\n1. People like seeing themselves.<br \/>\n2. It&#8217;s a new way to experience a video game.<br \/>\n3. Literally- you are put in the game.<br \/>\n4. The oculus cuts you off from realty. A game showing the real world, makes realty into a game.<br \/>\n5. Over all all the users said they had fun and thought this was entertaining.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Problems to over come:<br \/>\n1. All users reported they felt disoriented after the experience. One reported a headache.<br \/>\n2. It was hard for some to see.<br \/>\n3. The users perspective is all messed up.<br \/>\n4. Cables! Must be wireless.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I continued the oculus experimentation, positioning the camera the same as in a video game. The camera was placed just above the users head, giving them a vision of themselves, following the users head movement. 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