Artist Uses Wireless Signals App to Create Colorful Time-Lapsed Photos

When you turn those wireless signals into a color app, you have an instant art display, capable of being the object of colorful time-lapse photography.

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Smartphones are receptors for wireless signals, but they’re typically displayed as a series of bars. Turn those bars into a color app, and you’ve got an instant art display, capable of being the object of colorful time-lapse photography.

They’re called Spirit Photographs, or Wireless Spectre. The project is a performance art piece by Newscastle University student Luis Herman. The photos demonstrate the nuances of invisible wireless waves as perceived by our mobile devices and moved by humans.

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