
Now you see it, now it's augmented.
(Credit: Marco Tempest)
For decades, slightly cheesy sleight-of-hand artists around the world have promised that “you won’t believe your eyes!” before demonstrating ageless moves handed down from generation to generation.
Now that an ever-accelerating cascade of eye-popping visual technology such as augmented reality has threatened to steal some of the magic dust from old-fashioned magicians, along comes a pasteboard prestidigitator who folds augmented reality into his own YouTube-ready routine.
Enter Marco Tempest, a renegade cardsharp and AR artist who assembled an open-source, real-time theater of the future for your entertainment, called Augmented Reality Magic 1.0.
Is this, ladies and gentlemen, magic of the future?
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