Z Cam S1 price drops $500, to $1999
The Z Cam S1 is a professional 360 camera and an industry favorite at that–and it’s now available for $500 less. The camera was originally priced at $2499 but just…
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Absolute Zero’s Thor camera aims to deliver 8K 60fps 360 video for ~$3500 in Q1 2018
There may soon be a new professional VR camera on the market: Thor, from Copenhagen-based Absolute Zero. Thor can capture 8K monoscopic 360 video at 60 fps and 6K stereoscopic…
Kandao Studio can now generate and export depth maps
Kandao Technology–the company behind the Obsidian R, S and Go cameras–has just released a new beta version of Kandao Studio that will allow users to generate and export depth maps…
360 video kit: A holiday wish list from beginners to professionals
The holidays may be a time of giving, but it’s also a time of getting, where we can pick up the gear we need for the new year (often at…
Z Cam’s VR180 camera, the K1 Pro, available for pre-order for $2,995
Yesterday, Z Cam announced that its 6K 3D 180-degree camera, the K1 Pro, is officially available for pre-order. The camera will cost $2,995 and is expected to begin shipping in…
Insta360 ONE and Insta360 Pro announced as CES Innovation Award honorees
The Insta360 Pro and the Insta360 ONE have been announced as CES Innovation Award winners in the Virtual and Augmented Reality product category. The Insta360 Pro, announced at CES last year,…
Z Cam S1 Pro now captures stereoscopic 360 at 6K
In its latest firmware update, it appears the Z Cam S1 Pro can now capture stereoscopic 360 video at a resolution of 6K. According to 360 Rumors blogger Mic Ty,…
Comparing the Z Cam S1 and Freedom360 GoPro rig (and why we still use a GoPro rig)
This past year, the virtual reality world saw camera after camera join the market. Although most of these cameras were geared to consumers, many of them just don’t cut it…
GoPro Fusion 360 camera pre-orders open for $699, ships in November
Today, GoPro finally announced release information for its Fusion 360 VR camera. The 5.2K 360 camera is currently available for pre-order for $699 in the U.S. and €749 in Europe…
IBC 2017: Indiecam launches 6K RAW 360 camera, the NakedEYE S4
Last week, Radiant Images live streamed Cassini’s final mission in 360. To capture NASA’s Mission Control center, they used Indiecam’s NakedEYE 360 camera. Known for its “amazingly small cameras,” Austria-based Indiecam…
Indiecam to launch “amazingly small” 6K 360 camera
Indiecam is launching a new camera, the nakedEYE S4, at IBC 2017. The camera, which Indiecam claims will be “amazingly small,” can capture 6K 360 video in CinemaDNG RAW format…
Explaining 360 video resolution: how to measure it, quality comparisons, and other metrics to look at
Resolution sounds simple. It’s this nice, neat number that helps us compare quality from cameras we haven’t gotten our hands on or seen sample footage from. Even though we know…