XR/AR/VR event calendar 2020
Editor’s Note: The dates of some of the events below have yet to be announced. We’re including them here under the month they are usually held so they’re at least…
Insta360 One R: An Adaptive Action Camera, with 360 Capabilities
UPDATE 4/7/20: The Insta360 One R and its accompanying accessories are now available on Amazon. Previously, the camera and its accessories were only available on Insta360’s website. Insta360 has announced…
XR Intelligence: Making the Business Case for VR, AR and XR
According to XR Intelligence‘s latest XR Industry Insight Report (2019-2020), 93 percent of enterprises that have decided to use virtual reality (VR) have seen a positive effect on their business, with…
Tutorial: How to Use Fader for 360º Storytelling
Over the past few years, we have seen many amazing VR video experiences come to life. Chris Bobotis highlighted some of them earlier this year at SXSW. He also raised…
Kandao’s QooCam 8K Brings Higher Resolution to Small 360 Cameras, Overcapture
Last week, Kandao Technologies hinted at a new camera, with the tagline “Beyond the Max.” Aimed squarely at GoPro’s latest all-in-one 360-degree camera, the GoPro Max ($499), we knew whatever…
XR Journalism is here – get inspired and get to work
At a recent AR workshop, a participant asked the instructor if he knew of any AR Journalism examples. The instructor, who was teaching a quick intro to Apple’s Reality Composer…
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…
GoPro Max ($499) to Ship October 24
UPDATE: 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…
Daughters of Chibok Proves the Value of Indie VR at Venice Film Festival
September 7th was the last day of the Venice Film Festival, the oldest film festival that takes place every year as part of the Venice Biennale. For the third year…
Live Planet VR Studio to Support Array of VR Camera Options
Live Planet, Inc. has unveiled its new Virtual Reality (VR) Studio Platform. Live Planet VR Studio not only represents a full update to the company’s VR publishing cloud, but it also…
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…