"In 1924 Claude Friese-Greene (cinematographer and son of
moving-image pioneer William) embarked on an intrepid road trip
from Land's End to John O'Groats. He recorded his journey on
film, using an experimental colour process. Entitled The Open
Road, this remarkable travelogue was conceived as a series of 26
short episodes, to be shown weekly at the cinema." (Independent
Cinema Office, UK) "CityViewAR is a mobile Augmented Reality
application that allows people to see how the city was before
the earthquakes and building demolitions. Using an Android
mobile phone people can walk around the city and see life-sized
virtual models of what the buildings looked like on site before
they were demolished, and see pictures and written information.
Hundreds of 3D models of key city buildings have been made
available from architect Jason Mill of ZNO, while the
Christchurch City Council and Historic Places Trust have
provided photographs and building histories. CityViewAR is based
on the HIT Lab NZ Android AR platform whi