"fauxlography" meaning in English

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          "text": "As the user has to wear specialist equipment to view HoloLens content, it could arguably be bracketed with Pepper's Ghost technologies as another example of fauxlography, given that the HoloLens is clearly quite distinct from classical holograms.",
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          "ref": "2021 November 1, Mark Wolverton, “Where are all the holograms?: The elusive realm of total 3D immersion”, in SPIE, archived from the original on 2022-10-07:",
          "text": "Pepper's ghost and similar tricks, however, are only \"fauxlography,\" not holography, says Khan. \"Any vague illusion of an image floating in space is labeled a hologram, whether it's celebrities, politicians, or a cardboard cutout in an airport. So, beware of fake holographics—remember, if there's no diffraction, then it's not a hologram.\"",
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          "text": "The diffracting beams of laser light produce a three-dimensional light field as a reproduction on an original object on scene. The resulting holographic images, although seemingly three-dimensional, were until recently and most frequently, simply two-dimensional renditions, as they were viewed ‘on the flat screen of a display monitor or projected onto a flat surface such as a wall or sheet of glass’ (Corning 2019). These projections currently tend to be classified as false holograms or fauxlography.",
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