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Magic Leap Review Part 1 – The Terrible View Through Diffraction Gratings

I have been studying the Magic Leap One (ML1) for a few weeks, taking over 1,000 photos and making many measurements. I’m bursting with things I want to talk about, so I am planning to release a series of articles. For…

  • Karl Guttag
  • September 26, 2018
  • 43 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Magic Leap Livestream 02 Gives Up Some Clues

Introduction In live video event that Magic Leap billed as “Meet Magic Leap One” (MLO) and promoted as, “Tune in to Twitch at 2 pm ET today as we walk you through the Magic Leap One hardware and platform.” For…

  • Karl Guttag
  • June 10, 2018
  • 12 Comments
  • Pico Projection, Use Model

Magic Leap’s CEO Rony Abovitz Responds KGOnTech And Dodges Questions

Introduction Rony Abovitz, CEO of Magic Leap, gave me a couple of shout-outs on his Twitter feed. I have cut and pasted images from the feed at the end of this article. I wanted to make a quick to respond…

  • Karl Guttag
  • April 15, 2018
  • 22 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

“The Magic Leap One Experience” (Part 2, ML1’s Terrible View of the Real World)

Introduction In my last post, I discussed the process of building my Magic Leap One (ML1) view simulator model (hereafter referred to as “model”), and now I would like to show you what the view of the real world will…

  • Karl Guttag
  • April 13, 2018
  • 14 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Pico Projection, Startups, Technology History, Use Model

Karl Guttag Interview Parts 2 and 3 On The AR Show Podcast

Jason McDowall has posted parts 2 and 3 of his “The AR Show Podcast” interview with me.  Links to the show are below or you can subscribe to the podcast. Karl Guttag (KGOnTech) on Microdisplay Technologies and the Hype of…

  • Karl Guttag
  • March 16, 2018
  • 4 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Magic Leap – How Rigged Was The Rolling Stone Demo?

Today I have a brief article based on a tidbit I picked up at CES last week. As told to me from a trustworthy source, Magic Leap’s demo room has picture frames rigged with “markers.” When looking at the sigur…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 17, 2018
  • 26 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Pico Projection, Startups, Technology History, Use Model

CES 2018 (Part 1 – AR Overview)

First, I just added a grammar checker to my computer which should help make this blog more readable. I tried it out in the last two articles, and it picked up a “few” (ok, if over 30 counts as few)…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 15, 2018
  • 54 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups

Magic Leap Fiber Scanning Display (FSD) – “The Big Con” at the “Core”

Intro to “The Big FSD Con” Of all the things Magic Leap has done, I consider Fiber Scanning Displays (FSD) to the “The Big Con”. The reason why is that Magic Leap made such a big deal about it being…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 6, 2018
  • 39 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Magic Leap House of Cards – FSD, Waveguides, and Focus Planes

FSD, Waveguides, and Focus/Depth Planes – A Fatally Flawed Foundation While you can’t find what Magic Leap hypes as “photonic light field chip” anywhere in their patent application, they do discuss diffractive (mostly) waveguides. I have previously discussed some of…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 6, 2018
  • 7 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Magic Leap – Before The Rolling Stone Reveal

For this blog which has been describing Magic Leap’s technology for over a year, the Rolling Stone “Reveal” (R.S. Reveal) of the form factor was a non-event. It was just a way for Magic Leap hype train make some news…

  • Karl Guttag
  • December 30, 2017
  • 1 Comment
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