XR Lab by HKVRN
Hong Kong Virtual Reality Network (HKVRN) is partnering with Chu Hai College of Higher Education to establish an XR laboratory. XR Lab – Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality Lab by HKVRN is now operational. One of key focuses is to utilize XR technology, creative media and mobile communication to develop a virtual teaching and learning experience as supplement to the traditional classroom learning meeting the contemporary needs and expectations.
Education is no longer limited to classrooms, thanks to the creative media technology. Among various branches in this area, extended reality (XR) is rapidly growing being adapted in a wide range of application, such as entertainment, marketing, training and teaching. Custom made XR experiences was shown to the invited public at an open house in Nov 2020 showcasing Augmented Reality books and Virtual Character production. If you are interested in more details, please email : JohnnyHo@hkvr.info
VR Storytelling Fun Day at HKSYU Mar 2019
HKVRN had an event at Hong Kong Shue Yan University 香港樹仁大學. The staff and students had a great time experiencing VR, MR and AR in their green screen room. Check it out.
Immersive XR Media Training at Chu Hai College
Fatbars is back at Chu Hai College of Higher Education with their Immersive XR Media Training course. The goal is to promote a collaborative and diverse immersive environment…
HKVRN presented at Rotary Club Hong Kong North
HKVRN was invited to speak at the Rotary Club of Hong Kong North lunch meeting recently. Rotary Club of Hong Kong North was started on 1978. Rotary clubs exist all around the world. The purpose of a local Rotary club is to connect people who then work together to solve community problems, provide humanitarian aid, and promote goodwill and peace…
HKVRN at Nordic VR/AR tour in Asia 2017
HKVRN members was invited to meetup with some of the best Nordic studios, start-ups, supporting ecosystems at the Nordic VR/AR tour in Asia @ Mettā. It was a great opporunity for everyone to connect, network and inspired by VR and AR developers from te Nordic region.
VR Storytelling Fun Day at HKSYU Mar 2019
Hong Kong Virtual Reality Network and Hong Kong Productivity Council, Inno Space, brought this exciting VR AR Event on 2nd June 2018. Our objective was to promote Hong Kong based companies and their innovation in the Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality Field…
VR + AR + MR Workshop 2017
VR + AR + MR Workshop 2017 was held on 3rd March for the upcoming HKVR Event on 15th March 2017. Event sponsored by HKTVA. Hong Kong Virtual Reality Network is launched at the event. Looking forward future meetup. Thank you for everyone’s participation. See you all at HKVR Future 2017 event on 15h March 2017.
HKVRN at InnoDesign Expo 2016
Hong Kong Virtual Reality Network at Innodesign Expo 2016 to promote 15th March HKVR Future event coming at Filmart 2017. Thank you for coming by. Register as a exhibitor or coming as an audience, all are welcome.
HKVR Future 2016
Hong Kong 2nd Virtual Reality EveHong Kong first ever Virtual Reality Event was held on 16 March 2016 at the prestigious Hong Kong Convention Centre. Organized by the Hong Kong Televisioners Association, the event was a success, with prestigious speakers from Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and China.nt was held on 15 March 2017 at the prestigious Hong Kong Convention Centre. Organized by the Hong Kong Televisioners Association, the event was another success.
HKVR Future 2017
Hong Kong 2nd Virtual Reality Event was held on 15 March 2017 at the prestigious Hong Kong Convention Centre. Organized by the Hong Kong Televisioners Association, the event was another success.
HKVRN Core Members
Sze Chianly
Founder
Sze Chianly is 25 year veteran in the broadcast and post production software industry. Started as a 3D animator in Singapore after graduating from North Texas State university (a.k.a.) University of North Texas) Denton, Texas. He moved back to Hong Kong as digital audio broadcasting and graphics specialist in charge of training for Discreet Logic. With his extensive experience with a diverse selection of hardware and software for post production, he is able to bring solid training experience and creative solutions to his clients at Fatbars, award winning training centre. Certified Trainer for Apple FCPX, Shake, Quantel Pablo, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Nuke and Certified Da Vinci Resolve Trainer. Fatbars Website
Stephan Ma
Co Founder
Stephen Ma has joined Sir Run Run SHAW’s【Shaw Studios】as a special effects designer as early as 1982 and is a pioneer in Hong Kong’s visual effects industry. He has worked in the film industry for about 40 years and has participated in the production of VFX for more than a hundred movies. The directors he has worked with are : Stephen CHOW, TSUI Hark, Johnny TOO, Gordon CHAN, Dante LAM, CHING Siu-tung, Ringo LAM, Siu-ming TSUI, Stephen SIN, etc. He has also been nominated for the《Best Visual Effect Award》by the【Hong Kong Film Awards】& the Taiwan【Golden Horse Awards】in the past decade. On 2018, he produced a movie in Mainland China called《Perfect Woman. IMDB / HKIMDB
Samantha Goh
Co Founder
Samantha Goh is award winning 25 year veteran art director in the creative aspect of the broadcast and post production industries After graduating from Vancouver Film School, Canada, she was hired as 3D animator, senior motion Graphics designer and art director for facilities and broadcaster like Turner Network and Star TV. Creating international branding that covers a footprint from India to Australia, China to Singapore. Her award includes Promax World Gold Award that is recognized as the highest accolade for promotion and marketing professionals . Other awards include Promax Asia Gold in Asia and CASBAA Gold. Bringing customized creative production training to Fatbars. She now pursue creative outlets in the realm of VRARXR expression.