CES2019: Pivot to XR
While we can debate if the VR bubble has popped, it was clear from CES 2019 that immersive technology is here to stay. Whether via mixed reality headsets or LED…
How to direct the audience’s attention in 360 videos (9 ways)
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. The first time I shot 180-degree 3D…
CES 2019: Axis is a depth-sensing VR180 camera
There’s a new VR180 camera on the block, from eYs3D (the company behind the cameras embedded in Oculus headsets) and Lucid (the company behind the Lucidcam VR180 camera). Dubbed Axis,…
Insta360 announces 11K Titan 360 camera
Insta360 has announced the latest addition to its expansive 360 camera lineup, and its first cinema-grade 360 camera: Titan. Titan offers a number of shooting modes, including: 11K monoscopic 360…
Kandao QooCam can capture 3D photos for Facebook
Owners of Kandao Technology’s QooCam 3D 180-degree camera can now capture 3D photos to share on Facebook. “[QooCam] is the first VR camera that offers a native way to post…
Black Friday deals on VR headsets, 360 cameras & kit
Black Friday is almost upon us, and–like last year–there will be plenty of deals on 360 cameras and accompanying kit. Here are all the sales we could find: Insta360 Insta360…
Adobe AR tool, Project Aero, opens in private beta
Today at Adobe MAX, Adobe has announced that it will be making its all new platform for augmented reality design, Project Aero, available to a select group of individuals in…
Adobe launches VR180 support for Premiere Pro 13.0
Today at its Adobe MAX event, Adobe announced the latest update for Adobe Premiere Pro CC. Premiere Pro 13.0 offers a number of improvements for flat filmmakers, but also some…
Insta360 One X: 5.7K video, stabilization and cinematic slow-motion
Insta360 has launched the Insta360 One X, a 360-degree camera with a resolution of 5.7K, built-in stabilization, and cinematic slow motion. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float:…
Android app Collect adds overcapture features
The 360 video editing app for Android, Collect, has added a number of new features in its October 9, 2018 update. Among the new features is the ability to extract…
RØDE’s NT-SF1 ambisonic microphone begins shipping
RØDE Microphones has announced that its NT-SF1 ambisonic microphone has begun to ship. The microphone was first announced at NAB earlier this year. The NT-SF1 is the first collaboration between…
Boris FX updates Mocha’s VR tools, drops prices
In mid-September, Boris FX announced a brand new version of MochaVR–with new features and at a lower price. In the new version, Mocha VR and Mocha Pro will be joined…