Standalone headsets from Oculus, HTC and Google could spark an interest in virtual reality for a whole new group of users. But, which standalone headset should you choose? Imagine seamlessly…
Eye tracking is will likely become standard for new headsets in the coming year. What does that mean for VR content creators? I’ve interviewed no fewer than 35 VR storytellers…
Both the New York Times and the BBC have recently launched AR apps to supplement news coverage. Last week, the Times released an AR experience offering users a closer look at David…
For most of us, someone who’s been shooting 360 video for even five years may seem like an expert–and they probably are! But BigLook360’s Lance Loesberg puts just about everyone…
In 2017, the team at Immersive Shooter interviewed upwards of 30 immersive media professionals for our Maker Q&A series. If you didn’t catch them all, here are the top tips,…
Spending the past six months learning how to make VR 360 video and launching my business HumanImage, I’ve often been asked the same kind of questions: How will our audience…
If you have plans to produce VR content for good, Google’s new Daydream Impact program might be the perfect first step. The project aims to provide cameras and training to…
As immersive media has developed, we often talk about what we can borrow from existing mediums within this new creative space. But we don’t often talk about what we can…
Taylor Nakagawa and Francesco Marconi attempt to uncover how immersive media affects its user’s state-of-mind in this recent study from the Associated Press and the NYC Media Lab. Here’s what they discovered.…
Earlier this year at NAB, IABM (the international trade association for suppliers of broadcast and media technology) asked attendees how they planned to monetize VR video offerings. Yesterday, they shared…
Disaster tourism. Although I’d experienced this phenomenon first-hand, I didn’t come across the phrase itself until I started working in VR. Disaster tourism is the act of traveling to a…
Last month, the September 2017 issue of W magazine hit newsstands–with a twist. In partnership with VFX studio The Mill and photographer and artist Steven Klein, W magazine used augmented…
