PILOT, NAB’s technology innovation initiative (and Knight Foundation grantee), is accepting submissions for its third annual PILOT Innovation Challenge. The initiative aims to fund ideas that leverage technology to enhance…
Charlotte Mikkelborg takes us behind the scenes of The Journey, a 360 experience tracing the journey through childhood in three of the toughest environments on Earth. Charlotte Mikkelborg is a…
Immersive Shooter interviews University of Oklahoma Professor Kathy Johnson about the school’s immersive journalism curriculum, the Vuze camera, and cutting through university red tape to innovate. Emmy-award winning University of…
Earlier this summer, I spoke at Mojofest in Ireland about the future of 360, virtual reality and augmented reality. With my background, I naturally gravitated toward 360 video. My prediction?…
The latest launch in immersive camera gear packs quite the combo. The Vuze XR dual camera from HumanEyes–makers of the Vuze and Vuze+ 3D 360 cameras–features two lenses that can…
YouTube, Daydream and VRScout are calling for applications for the partnership’s VR Creator Lab in London. The three-month opportunity to experiment with YouTube’s VR180 format is open to individuals residing…
Blackmagic Design announced today its new high performance graphics processor, Blackmagic eGPU. In collaboration with Apple, the Thunderbolt 3 external graphics processor aims to deliver “desktop-class performance” for the MacBook…
In VR’s earliest days, every announcement seemed big. Big hype, big headlines, big promises. But as the industry matures, overpromising has given way to continual, incremental, measured improvements. One such…
Late last month, Lucid–the company behind the 3D VR180 LucidCam–announced that its software would be powering a new 3D camera from RED Digital Cinema. Today at Mobile World Congress in…
Today 360 camera manufacturer Detu has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its newest 360 camera offering: the Detu MAX. The new camera can shoot 12K 360 stereoscopic images and…
A couple weeks ago, we announced that Journalism360–an initiative from Knight Foundation and Google News Initiative to accelerate immersive storytelling in news–would be hosting an Unconference focused on immersive journalism…
Viktorija Mickute is a producer for Al Jazeera’s immersive media studio, Contrast VR. We sat down with Viktorija to talk about the making of one of the latest Contrast’s pieces…
