Is 360 the next 3D TV? Six content creators weigh in at NAB 2017
During our live show at NAB 2017, we squeezed six amazing VR and 360 content producers into the Teradek cube to talk about the biggest challenges they’re facing and answer…
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Eric Cheng talks Facebook’s volumetric video cameras, the x24 and x6
Before NAB 2017, I was a 6DoF skeptic. I didn’t see much value in being able to lean a few inches in any given direction—that is, until I actually experienced…
Radiant Images’ Michael Mansouri shares his vision of the future of 360 video
Immersive Shooter’s Editor-At-Large Robert Hernandez likes to call Michael Mansouri the “Willy Wonka” of film innovation. Michael, who is the co-founder of Radiant Images, is an interesting hybrid in the…
Q&A with Laura Hertzfeld on Journalism 360’s $250,000 grants and growing the medium
Journalism 360 is a joint initiative of the Online News Association, the Knight Foundation and Google News Lab that aims to increase the industry’s understanding around immersive storytelling and provide…
Mettle announces depth-based visual effects tools for 360 content at NAB 2017
When it comes to the next step of 360/VR post production workflows, Chris Bobotis is betting on depth. The CEO of Mettle, which has created a suite of cinematic 360…
Guru 360 camera stabilizer shipping now, Guru Air 360 and Moza Wearable Kit pre-sale open
NAB was full of accessories specifically made for 360 video production, from monopods and lights to at least four gimbals dedicated to 360 filming, from OwlDolly, LanParte, NetMedia and Varavon—maybe…
Manfrotto VR stabilization lineup announced, partner 360Rize to launch stitching and editing software this summer
At NAB 2017, Manfrotto showed both a smaller tripod and a ridiculously large one—easily among the tallest objects in the Central Hall at NAB. We sat down with Manfrotto’s western US…
Liquid Cinema shows off game-changing features for 360 storytelling at NAB 2017
Liquid Cinema showed off some pretty impressive tools at NAB 2017, including mixing fixed frame and 360 content, forced perspective at cuts from scene to scene, and gaze-controlled graphics. We sat…
Mistika VR Beta 30-day licenses now available for free
Beta access to Mistika VR stitching software is officially open! Mistika VR, announced at NAB 2017, is currently available for download for free with the code GOPLAYVR17 for a 30-day license.…
Z Cam V1 Pro 3D 360 camera to ship this month for $30-40K
Z Cam will no doubt have a busy month. Not only has it just announced its end-to-end VR bundle with Scratch VR, but it also showed off its newest camera,…
NAB 2017: LucidCam upgraded to 8K 3D 180-degree video
Last we saw, LucidCam was on Indiegogo touting 1080p per eye stereoscopic video. At NAB 2017, LucidCam announced a sizeable upgrade. The iPhone-sized camera can now capture 180 x 180…
NAB 2017: Insta360 Pro to ship mid-May, new consumer cams on horizon
One of the most difficult choices when beginners jump into immersive storytelling is buying a camera. It’s tough when new cameras with ever higher resolutions, more thoughtful designs, and expanded…