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…
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…
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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?…
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,…
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…
Ben Connors from McClatchy’s New Ventures Lab shares how (and why) they’ve built its first augmented reality app, Actual Reality! This article originally appeared on McClatchy NVL’s Medium account and…
Ashe ‘68 is a multi-component documentary project celebrating the life and legacy of tennis champion and civil rights activist Arthur Ashe. The project shares his story through film, a photo…
Today, Insta360 has announced the latest addition to its lineup of immersive cameras: the Insta360 EVO. The EVO can capture both 3D 180-degree content (VR180) and 360-degree 2D content, both…
Adobe’s Director of Immersive Chris Bobotis outlines the emerging trends in immersive media he’s been seeing so far in 2019. From the snow-packed slopes of Sundance to the Texas heat…
Livestreaming stereoscopic footage from a 16 camera rig directly to an HMD in less than five minutes out of the box did not seem feasible. And yet, that’s exactly what…
Earlier this week, Ricoh announced a new 360 camera, the Ricoh Theta Z1. The camera sparked interest among immersive shooters for its 1-inch sensors–a first for consumer 360 cameras. However, with…
