GoPro Max ($499) to Ship October 24
During GoPro’s October 1 event, the company announced that GoPro Max will be available for $499. The camera is now available for pre-order, with shipping starting October 24. The camera…
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Snapchat updates Lens Studio: 14 new landmarks, 6 new lens templates
All images credited to Snapchat. On August 26, Snapchat released Lens Studio 2.1, which included the addition of 14 new landmarks and six new lens templates. They’ve also published an…
How to Use Snapchat Lens Studio for AR/XR Journalism
JOVRNALISM hijacks Snapchat’s dancing hotdog to create AR/XR journalism and interactive graphics. Homeless Realities is an immersive series about homelessness and housing instability in Los Angeles produced by JOVRNALISM from USC Annenberg. The…
McClatchy’s Augmented Reality Ethics Code
Theresa Poulson is the editor of McClatchy New Ventures Lab. McClatchy is currently accepting applications for its second cohort of Storytellers in Residence. Visit here for more information. When we set out to create two…
Hands-On Review of the Insta360 Titan
In late June, Insta360 began shipping its high-end 360/VR camera, the Insta360 Titan. Mark Lambert, founder of VArtisans, has been using the Insta360 Titan since March of 2019. Here, Lambert…
Behind the Scenes: McClatchy Tells Migrant Stories with Augmented Reality
This article originally appeared on the blog of McClatchy New Ventures Lab and has been reproduced here with permission. To check out more of McClatchy’s immersive innovations, follow them on…
What Oculus Quest content standards say about the state of VR
Are all the apps rejected by strict content curation standards for Oculus Quest martyrs for the future of virtual reality, or casualties of an industry standing on very shaky ground?…
Behind the Scenes with The Weather Channel’s Mixed Reality Broadcasting
One year ago today, The Weather Channel debuted its first immersive mixed reality (IMR) experience. The 8-minute TV broadcast aimed to transport viewers to the scene of a typical tornado,…
How Long Should Cinematic VR Be?
This article is part of an extensive series of articles to walk creators through the process of making a 360-degree video, from start to finish. Even though traditional video has been around…