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Frank DeFreitas

Frank DeFreitas

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Frank DeFreitas (born January 1, 1956, in Camden, New Jersey) is the maintainer of the website HoloWorld, aimed at amateur holographers, and author of Shoebox Holography.[1] He instructs people new to holography how to make simple holograms, for example by using a laser pointer.

He started working on holography in 1983 with no formal training in science.[2] He is a 2007 recipient of the International Holography Fund (IHF) grant award program, for the documentation of creative holographic artists through internet broadcasting[3] and has provided laser and holography educational programs for schools, ranging from elementary to university level.[4] He hosts an

+, HoloTalk[5] and has recently begun publishing a free companion e-zine.[6]

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  1. [1]
    "Making Holograms -- Shoebox Holography". Archived from the original on 2007-04-23. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  2. [2]
    Bio at Holowiki Archived November 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    International Holography Fund
  4. [4]
    HoloWorld
  5. [5]
    HoloTalk radio show Archived February 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. [6]
    Holoworld E-zine Archived January 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine


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