HoloLens app mixes AR and VR to put a room on the top of Mt. Fuji

We hear many descriptions of future applications around mixed reality — the intersection of augmented reality and virtual reality — but we don't see much in the way of real demonstrations of the technology. 

Now a new HoloLens experiment from a Japan-based developer shows us what one version of mixed reality actually looks like. 

SEE ALSO: HoloLens magic brings 'Portal' to (augmented) reality

Recorded from the HoloLens' camera, we see a portal to an outside environment floating in the middle of a room, but instead of representing a static 3D element, the HoloLens wearer is able to step through that portal and hover high above Japan's Mt. Fuji.  Read more...

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