How Augmented Reality Works?

Augmented reality starts with a camera-equipped device—such as a smartphone, a tablet, or smart glasses—loaded with AR software. When a user points the device and looks at an object, the software recognizes it through computer vision technology, which analyzes the video stream.

What is AR and how does it work?

Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that enriches or augments what you see. It does so by adding digital content (images or information) to real-life objects captured by a camera in real-time.

How does augmented reality works explain with an example?

Augmented Reality turns the environment around you into a digital interface by placing virtual objects in the real world, in real-time. ... Augmented Reality browsers enrich your camera display with contextual information. For example, you can point your smartphone at a building to display its history or estimated value.