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Current YouTube Holography Video
CURRENT VIDEO: Holography: Recording HistoryThis video is an eight minute PBS mini-documentary about recording holograms of civil war artifacts. For more hologram videos, click HERE.
Make Your Own Holograms
MAKE YOUR OWN HOLOGRAMS!Make your own holograms by following the clear, step-by-step instructions provided by the top selling holography book in the world: Shoebox Holography. This method uses readily-available materials (found at most home centers) and a laser pointer -- to make the easiest and most inexpensive holography set-up you'll ever find! For teachers, students, amateurs and hobbyists of all ages. Shoebox Holography is the ORIGINAL, and has been officially endorsed (and used) by the Education Outreach Dept. of MIT. MORE INFO . . .
My Workshop Programs
Holography Workshops & Services 
NEW 2008 Schedule!If you're going to attend a holography workshop, you might as well learn from the guy that wrote the book! My workshops are famous for providing the very best in private, personalized holography instruction and mentoring for 25 YEARS! Specializing in programs for the amateur holographer and students. ALL AGES and ALL LEVELS! Want workshops at YOUR LOCATION? I can do that too! more info . . .
Civil War Holography Project See this exciting civil war holography project with students of Englewood High School in Jacksonville, Florida. These civil war treasures have been at the bottom of the St. Johns river since 1864. They saw their first laser light on February 7th. I've just returned from Florida, and here is all the news: READ MORE . . .
My Online Radio Show
Holography Radio Show"HoloTalk" is holography's longest-running interview program. Premiering in 1997 with its now-famous mix of interviews and topical discussions, the show features host Frank DeFreitas and guests from all aspects of the field. Across the nation and around the world, listener's have made "HoloTalk" a part of their online routine. Now in its 10th year broadcasting. Listen Now...
The HoloWorld E-zine
Holography E-Zine Download the latest issue of HoloWorld: The E-Zine of Popular Holography. Each issue contains news & information, tips & tricks, history, reviews, net treks, and more. Latest issue is SUMMER 2008.
The Holography Widget
Career Information
Careers in Lasers, Optics & Photonics Now that you've begun to explore the world of lasers & photonics, you may be wondering if this could fit in with your future career planning. Absolutely! In this section, I'll give you some information on things to consider when you're exploring careers in general. I'll also share some Internet resources that can guide you in your search for careers in the field of lasers and photonics.
Holography Exhibits
Holography ExhibitsIf you are a small to medium-sized museum, gallery, school, corporation or other venue, and you would like to host an exhibit of holograms from around the world, you'll find a great opportunity here. more info . . .
Online Hologram Exhibit
Online Hologram Exhibit20 Years / 20 Holograms: A selection of 20 holograms representing 20 years creating them at my holography studio/lab in Allentown, Pennsylvania: 1983-2003. Audio files accompany each hologram exhibited explaining their creation.
Hobbyist DIY Hologram Portraits
How to Create Your Own Hologram PortraitsAn in-process, step-by-step guide for amateurs and hobbyists for creating your own hand-made DIY portraits and stereograms. I also offer workshops at my studio.
Laser Pointer Holograms
An Introduction to Diode Laser HolographyDiode Laser holography began here at HoloWorld. You can read my lab notes of the development of this technology from start to finish. Includes the world's first hologram created using solar power.
LASERS Y HOLOGRAFIA
HOLOTALK ESPANOL: Difusion especial -- LASERS Y HOLOGRAFIA La audiencia del show aprendera acerca los ultimos desarrollos en la tecnologia del laser y sus multiples aplicaciones en carreras como medicina, communicaciones, y las ciencias y artes. Con su presentador Frank DeFreitas. Traduccion del Ingles al espanol por Mario Andres Munoz.
Holography for Kids
Holography for KidsA special web page devoted to my younger visitors . . . they are the future of laser and holography technology. I also offer student workshops at my studio.
Additional Resources:
Holography FAQA section which contains frequently asked questions regarding lasers and holograms.
How To Make A Hologram
A multimedia presentation on how holograms are made. Requires RealPlayer.
Collecting Holograms
A primer on beginning your collection of holograms and other laser and holography related materials.
Holographic Brain, Mind, Universe
A previously published paper of mine from LaserNews concerning the holographic functioning of the brain and holographic principles. ALSO: A new web site that I've started called HoloMentation. There is also a companion blog at blogspot (linked at holomentation).
External Links and Resources
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