Review: Live Planet VR livestreaming camera rig
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…
Review: Vuze XR shoots solid VR180 video
The Vuze XR camera shoots solid VR180, but it’s not your best bet if you plan to shoot a lot of 360 video. Since the moment I tried creating VR180,…
Top three 360-degree cameras for beginners (January 2019)
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. The first choice you’ll need…
Insta360 ONE X review: an ideal starter camera for any immersive shooter
When it comes to 360 cameras, no one iterates and innovates faster than Insta360, producing new cameras and features that push the industry forward. They don’t just make solid cameras,…
Shootout: Insta360 ONE X vs GoPro Fusion
These are perhaps the market’s two leading cameras, but how do they compare to each other? In this shootout, Immersive Shooter’s Robert Hernandez lets the cameras battle on campus in…
Vuze+ 3D 360 camera review & how to
Immersive Shooter’s Sarah Redohl reviews the Vuze+ 3D 360 camera, and walks through its features, best practices and how to stitch with its companion desktop software. Returning from a vacation…
Immersive Shooter takes the Guru 360 rover for a test drive
Immersive Shooter Editor-At-Large and Professor Robert Hernandez tests Gimbal Guru’s latest piece of hardware–the Guru 360 rover. Here’s what he learned after a day of driving the dolly around campus.…
My first impressions on the Oculus GO
Like many of you, I’ve eagerly been waiting to get my hands on the Oculus GO, the first stand-alone headset that includes everything from the screen to the audio. It’s…
Review: The Obsidian R 8K stereoscopic 360 camera
The Obsidian R is a professional 360-degree camera made by Kandao Technology that can capture 8K stereoscopic video and stills. It launched last fall for $6,999 alongside Kandao’s Obsidian S…
Review: Hear360 8ball spatial microphone
We’ve been excited about Hear360’s 8ball spatial microphone since hearing samples from it at NAB 2017 last spring. On Feb. 15, 2018, after more than two years of beta testing,…
Insta360 Pro: The go-to camera for beginners and pros
Insta360 continues to take the 360-video industry by storm, not only with its mobile friendly devices, but also with higher-end ones. Although they had quite a few impressive announcements at…
Why I switched to Final Cut Pro X for 360 editing
In December 2017, Apple released a new version of Final Cut Pro X 360 editing as the main new feature. Those who have used it are really excited about it,…