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First look at the Yi 360 VR camera from CreatorUp

News posted on 3rd Oct 2017 11:11am by Sarah Redohl  

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We’ve been looking forward to testing out the Yi 360 VR camera since it was announced at NAB in April. It looks like our wait is nearly over! Pre-production units are beginning to ship to reviewers, with our own set to arrive soon.

Until then, Hugh Hou from CreatorUp has shared this unboxing and first impressions video of the camera that we didn’t want you all to miss:

Although the ship date was postponed from June to September and the camera has yet to be released, we think it’s only a matter of time until the 5.7K 360 camera starts shipping.

The camera, which is the most affordable 360 camera with a maximum resolutionThe number of pixels in an image, typically presented as a ratio of the total pixels on x axis to the total pixels on th… More in the 5K and beyond range, costs only $399 and is currently available for pre-order.

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About Sarah Redohl

Sarah Redohl is an award-winning new media journalist focusing on mobile and 360 experiences. Her work has been featured on the Travel Channel and National Public Radio, among others. She has also been recognized as one of Folio: Magazine’s 15 Under 30 young professionals driving media’s next-gen innovation.

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