Press Release:
Firsthand receives $3.4 Million NIH Grant for Health Games
VR Therapy in Scientific American
Dr. Hunter Hoffman’s feature article in Scientific American describes current research using VR for pain relief, overcoming phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder. Firsthand is supporting Dr. Hoffman’s research.
Playing Games with Painful Memories:
Designing VR Exposure Therapy Simulations for PTSD
by Ari Hollander
Computer Simulations Don’t Have to be Violent: They can give peace a chance
A discussion with Ari Hollander,
San Francisco Chronicle
Displays
Firsthand can provide a display solution best suited for your application. When a high level of immersion and presence are called for, research has shown that a quality head mounted display (HMD) with a wide field of view is a must. For projected enviornments such as Caves or rear-screen projection, give us a call and we'll customize a package to fit the bill. Lower-end HMDs and shutter glasses are also available.
Firsthand: Immersive Display ID-1
The first cost effective solution for applications demanding a wide field of view and high quality display such as pain control, clinical therapy, research and exhibits.
Over 90 degrees horizontal field of view
Full HD Resolution 1920 x 1080
Stereoscopic display, Low distortion
Table top or arm mounted
Patent Pending
Call for information and latest pricing (206) 361-6400
Download ID-1 brochure
Firsthand: Digital Wheatstone
Enhance your production team’s ability to view 3D in high resolution with no distortion - at your workstation. The Digital Wheatstone is excellent for bringing content displays to life in exhibitions, trade-shows and other public venues.
Stunning stereoscopic resolution -
highest available in a workstation
Razor-sharp 2560x1600 per-eye with no glasses required
True 60Hz with no temporal artifacts and zero crosstalk
Wide field of view with user-adjustable option
Portrait mode option
Patent Pending
Call for information and latest pricing (206) 361-6400
Download the Wheatstone brochure
Fakespace Labs: WIDE5 HMD
150-degree horizontal field of view
1600 x 1200 pixels shared between two eyes
Weight less than 1 kg.
Download WIDE5 brochure
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Academic pricing available
Virtual Research Systems: VR1280 HMD
1280x1024 Binocular Stereo
60-degree diagonal field of view
Download VR1280 brochure
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