Artist Uses Vr Technology To Recreate Photography Exhibition From 1839
Virtual reality and photography have been merged in interesting ways before. But artist Mat Collishaw has decided to combine them with history and recreate the world’s first major photography exhibition. He uses VR technology to recreate William Henry Fox Talbot’s exhibition from 1839. This allows visitors not only to experience the sights, but also sensations and sounds which followed the original exhibition from 1839. William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) presented his prints at King Edward’s School in Birmingham in 1839....