terry moritz mis 304 professor fang fang. rob spense 36 yrs old lost eye at 11
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The Eye Borg Project
Terry Moritz MIS 304 Professor Fang Fang
EYE-SOCKET CAMERA FILMS FROM INSIDE THE HEAD
•Rob Spense•36 yrs old•Lost eye at 11
EYE BORG PROJECT• Kosta Grammatis (photographer/engineer)• Steve Mann (University of Toronto cyborg super-prof)
Eye Borg Project
For the project to be successful, the smallest, lightest, most power-efficient technologies have to be found and implemented.
Worlds smallest CMOS camera 1.5 millimeters squared
Eye Borg Project
Captures and sends video signal using a RF transmitter. (small as pencil tip)
Recorder in backpack Powered by lithium polymer battery that
fits inside the eye
Eye Borg Project
In using his eye as a wireless video camera, Spence wants to make a documentary about how video and humanity intersect especially with regards to surveillance.
Competition
Tanya Vlach (Lost eye in 2005 “car crash”) “It is possible to build a wireless camera with
the dimensions of the eyeball," said Roy Want, a senior principal engineer at Intel.
Spence points out, "I'm making the eye. She's talking about making the eye, I'm actually in the lab with Steve Mann.“
Prototype during Brussels conference in March 5,2009
