At Locus Solus Studio, we are passionate about sharing our expertise and vision within the growing market of mixed reality. To do this, we regularly part take in conferences and workshops to educate and inspire fellow creators and students alike to pursue this career.
Unpacking AR | Character & Beauty
Our founder, Isabel Palumbo has been featured as guest creator in the Unpacking AR series from Meta alongside Dan Moller, to discuss how she uses Spark AR to create character and make-up effects.
Facebook Connect 2021
Isabel Palumbo, Kym Fiala, Matthew J. Roberts and Locke Dunn discuss the future of Augmented Reality experiences that enable people to be more present and connected, such as multi-participant effect and hand and body tracking. "Watch Facebook’s Matthew Roberts and panelists Kym Fiala, Isabel Palumbo, and Locke Dunn dive into the topics of World AR and Group Effects, and how they see these AR experiences bringing us closer to each other, and the world around us."
Cannes Lions Festival 2022
Every year in June, Meta participates in Cannes Lions, the advertising industry’s largest award show and festival in Cannes, France. Cannes Lions recognizes and celebrates creativity in advertising. Isabel Palumbo was invited as digital creator to speak about mixed reality at the Meta Beach together with the amazing Kristen Carlson (Director, Strategy and Operations at Facebook Reality Labs).
Our studio's panel touched on best practices for brands to include AR in their campaigns from the very beginning, the future of this technology and possible applications in the realm of marketing and advertising. Furthermore, our work for the Palace of Versailles was presented on stage by Paul Chaine (Director of Communication at Versailles) in his session about reinventing culture with Meta Spark.
Meta for Business Reel
More and more businesses are releasing AR effects on Instagram Stories as a way to reach and delight new audiences. Throughout her career as a digital designer and artist, Isabel Palumbo from Locus Solus Studio has learned build collaborative relationships with businesses to create beautiful AR effects. Here are her tips for businesses looking to work with AR creators.
AWE XR | Creator Fireside Chat
Panel hosted at AWE XR 2022 in Lisbon, where our founder Isabel Palumbo partnered with digital creators Paige Piskin and Isabelle Udo for a fireside chat about creative tools that will help you build a greater presence in social AR. Whether you're an individual creator or a business looking to increase your online presence through social media, this panel will walk you though the creative process behind creating an enagaging AR experience.
UNIT 9 | AR Content Initiative
As part of their commitment to harnessing the educational potential of AR, Meta worked with UNIT9 to produce a series of interactive AR effects, collaborating with key partners including BBC Studios, The V&A, NASA and the Museum of Art & Photography Bangalore. Built in Meta Spark – Meta’s AR creator platform – the effects were to serve as part of a wider research initiative looking into the effectiveness of AR as a learning tool.
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