Watching the apple show last night, what struck me about the facial mapping feature, was that it appears to be quite similar to " point cloud mapping"
There are apps and iPad/iPhone addons that allow an can create 3D digital scans. such as structure sensor. https://structure.io/use/3d-scanning and trimensional http://www.trimensional.com I can imagine that if other future apps can make use of this inbuilt scanning hardware, photographs can be taken that will capture the scene in 3D such that it can then be explored ( via AR) - kinda like the scene in Blade Runner when Decker sticks a photo into his scanner then wanders around the photo! and if that becomes the case, then i Imagine 'privacy' may become a real issue. just some thoughts chow gary dorn gd...@mac.com -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
