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“Tupac hologram performs at Coachella thanks to technology from the 1860s” (Source: Geek.com)

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To showcase some of the more unique applications of hologram technology, we wanted to share this performance by the late Tupac Shakur at Coachella 2012 (yes, we did say ‘the late’ which is probably a little creepy but please read on). It uses a 19th century theater illusion technique, called Pepper’s Ghost, after its creator John Henry Pepper, which is still the basis behind the hologram technology developed by Musion, nad used in the live performance as seen in the video below:

To read the article we sourced this from, go to: http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-pick/tupac-returns-coachella-20120416/