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Looking Glass Portrait

Looking Glass Portrait is a 3D canvas for storytellers: artists, designers, filmmakers & photographers looking for a new way to create and share in the third dimension.

  • Pre-loaded demo reel works out of the box
  • Plugins for Unity, Unreal Engine & Blender
  • Our software converts 2D images and turn them into holograms
  • Endless streams of holograms and applications from Blocks or Conversational AI Liteforms
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Add-ons

Looking Glass Leap Motion Controller
$99.00
Looking Glass Portrait Carrying Case
$45.00
Portrait Extension Bundle (Leap Motion, Carrying Case)
$120.00

How it works

Using proprietary light field technology, Looking Glass displays produce three dimensional scenes for multiple viewers at once. No headsets required.

Graphic showing the integration of a hologram cube with a smartphone

Mobile
1 view

Graphic illustrating the integration of a hologram cube with VR goggles

VR headset
2 views

Illustration of a group of people viewing a holographic display screen

Looking Glass
100 views

A canvas for creators

Easily render holograms from your native 3D content using our plugins for your tool of choice.

Unity
Unity Plugin

Create holographic characters, experiences, and entire worlds .

Unreal
Unreal Plugin

Create and interact with highly realistic holographic creations.

Blender
Blender Add-On

Create beautiful holographic characters and animations.

Looking Glass SDK

A cross-platform SDK that makes your existing 3D software compatible with the Looking Glass.

Looking Glass Studio

View and edit a variety of 3D image and video formats on the Looking Glass.

Image to Hologram

Convert all your 2D images into 3D and cast directly into a Looking Glass

A canvas for your memories

Whether it’s a scanned vintage photo from the 60s, or an old RGB-D video, convert & relive them the way they were intended.

A 3D canvas for AI

Conversational holograms that you can actually talk to — powered by Looking Glass and ChatGPT.

What people are saying

From the moment you open the box to when you start creating and displaying your own content, the Looking Glass platform is 3D canvas for your endless imagination. But don’t just take it from us...

“Got my Looking Glass holographic display and wow - it's one of the coolest things I've ever experienced. Like touching the future.”
Joe Magdalena (@joemag_games)
“I just received my Looking Glass Portrait. Words and these flat 2D videos cannot describe what these TRUE holograms look like.”
Cesar Berardini (@cesarberardini)
This thing is insanely mind blowing. The 3D is outstanding. Kudos to the team. Definitely exceeds my expectations.”
Duncan Barbee

Getting started is easy

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Tech specs

Holographic display featuring a 3D model of a flying character
Display Size: 7.9" / 20cm (diagonal)
Input Resolution: 1536 × 2048
Aspect ratio: 4:3:2 (H:L:D)
Number of Views: Up to 100
Viewing Cone: 58°
Weight: 660g / 1.5lb
Interacting with buttons on a holographic display device
Side view of holographic display showing HDMI, USB-C, and AUX connections

Frequently asked questions.

What’s in the box?

Your Looking Glass Portrait arrives in a box with the display (and stand), an HDMI cable, a USB-C cable, a power adapter, a microfibre cloth, and a set of instructions to guide you through the setup process. 

The device also ships pre-loaded with a few dozen demos.

What computer will I need to run it?

For most of our software suite, a Windows PC with a dedicated graphics card or a M1 / M2 / M3 Mac will work best.

Can it display static 3D images as well as animated 3D sequences?

Yes! It can display 3D images and animations all running in real-time at up to 60fps. Interactivity is limited to desktop mode but you can sync both still and video 3D holographic content to be viewed in standalone mode.

Can I run it standalone without it connected to a computer?

Yes! Looking Glass Portrait ships with an embedded Raspberry Pi4 that allows it to playback hours of looped holographic content on your desk, shelf or even your wall.

Does it come with a battery?

No. It doesn’t ship with an included battery but you can power them with 5V 3.0A battery packs that deliver power using a USB-C port.

How long will it take to ship?

Ships worldwide* in 2-3 business day.s

(*we do not ship to Mainland China, Russia & North Korea.)

How long will it take to ship?

Once ordered, the device will ship out in 2-3 business days.

What’s your refund policy?

We want you to be completely satisfied with your Looking Glass displays. However, if for any reason you are not, we offer a full 30-day "no questions asked" refund - providing that the product is in its original, sellable condition. Just email orders@lookingglassfactory.com to start the return process.

Documentation

A complete documentation guide that provides all the information you will need to get started with your Looking Glass displays.

Blog

Stay updated on the latest announcements, product news and use cases from Looking Glass as well as behind-the-scenes musings from our team in Brooklyn and Hong Kong.

Discord Community

Join our vibrant community of 3D artists, developers and creators from all around the world - pushing the boundaries of this new platform.

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Looking Glass Portrait

The world’s only personal 3D holographic display. No headset required.

Starting at $399

Your creations, displayed as you intended.

Looking Glass Portrait  brings your three-dimensional content to life in a true 3D holographic display that is as real as the world around you. The Portrait is a personal holographic sidekick — a tool for exploration and endless imagination.

Say hello to the future.

Purchase a Portrait today and get a complimentary 6-month subscription to Liteforms Basic. This gives you up to 10 hours per month to talk with a variety of characters created by Looking Glass.

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Use the software you already love.

The Portrait is designed to turn content from your favorite tools like Unity, Blender, Unreal, WebXR or even your iPhone, into breathtaking three-dimensional holograms.

Unity

Unity Plugin

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Unreal

Unreal Plugin

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Blender

Blender add-on

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Blender

WebXR Library

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A growing community of 3D creators.

When you get your Looking Glass Portrait, you become a member of a dedicated creator community, all collectively creating some of the world’s best holograms.

“Got my Looking Glass holographic display and wow - it's one of the coolest things I've ever experienced. Like touching the future.”

Joe Magdalena (@joemag_games)

“I just got my Looking Glass Portrait. Words and these flat 2D videos cannot describe what these TRUE holograms look like.”

Cesar Berardini (@cesarberardini)

"This thing is insanely mind blowing. The 3D is outstanding. Kudos to the team. Definitely exceeds my expectations.”

Duncan Barbee

Getting started is as easy as 1, 2, 3D.

True, dynamic 3D.

Using Looking Glass' proprietary light field technology, the Portrait displays not just depth but also the directionality of the millions of rays of light in the virtual worlds it represents. This allows the Portrait to deliver up to 100 views of a 3D scene simultaneously—generating a truly three-dimensional experience, with no headset required.

Mobile
1 view

VR headset
2 views

Looking Glass
100 views

The technical details.

Display Size: 7.9" / 20cm (diagonal)
Input Resolution: 1536 × 2048
Aspect ratio: 4:3:2 (H:L:D)
Number of Views: Up to 100
Viewing Cone: 58°
Weight: 660g / 1.5lb
Interacting with buttons on a holographic display device
Image of the screen showing the three connections. HDMI port, USB-C Port and the 3.5mm AUX audio jack port.

Frequently asked questions.

What’s in the box?

Your Looking Glass Portrait arrives in a box with the display (and stand), an HDMI cable, a USB-C cable, a power adapter, a microfibre cloth, and a set of instructions to guide you through the setup process. The device also ships pre-loaded with a few dozen pre-loaded demos.

Who is this for?

The Looking Glass Portrait is an ideal product and desk companion to anyone who is familiar with 3D art, development, animation and creation. Whether you’re just starting out your 3D creation journey or a 3D creator with years of experience, this is the product for you. We have a suite of software tools and plugins (Blender, Unity, Unreal, WebXR) that will guide you through creating your very first holograms.

What computer will I need to run it?

We recommend a Windows PC with a dedicated graphics card for full use of our software suite. We do have software that supports MacOS including Looking Glass Bridge, Studio* and our WebXR, Unity* and Blender plugins.

*Limited M1 support
Can it display static 3D images as well as animated 3D sequences?

Yes! It can display 3D images and animations all running in real-time at up to 60fps. Interactivity is limited to desktop mode but you can sync both still and video 3D holographic content to standalone mode.

Can I run it standalone without it connected to a computer?

Yes! Looking Glass Portrait ships with an embedded Raspberry Pi4 that allows it to playback hours of looped holographic content on your desk, shelf or even your wall.

Does it come with a battery?

No. It doesn’t ship with an included battery but you can power them with 5V 3.0A battery packs that delivers power using a USB-C port.

How long will it take to ship?

Once ordered, the device will ship out in 2-3 days business days.

Is it Wi-Fi enabled?

No, the Looking Glass Portrait does not have WiFI enabled.

Are there built-in speakers?

No. It does have an AUX audio jack to plug in your favorite speakers!

Does it come pre-loaded with demo content?

Yes! Looking Glass Portrait ships with a few dozen pieces of exemplary demo content made by our creators with our software plugins. Just connect the device up to power, boot it up and see a loop of incredible content right out of the box.

What is the display made of?

The display consists of an advanced high precision lens and microlouvre array. It has an integrated Raspberry Pi 4 to support standalone functionality. The Portrait is very rugged and is made of aluminum, ABS, a specific lens mix, glass and steel.

Share holograms across the internet.

For the first time, Looking Glass Blocks enables 3D creators to share and embed their content within personal websites, galleries, online stores, and metaverse spaces.

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