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Is 360º Video and VR the Next Visual Media Boom?

March 17, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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I’ll be honest, all of the recent 360º cameras haven’t really inspired me as I poured over the specs and read their press releases. However, I spent the better part of an evening last weekend looking at the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset and watching far too many reaction videos from first time users. The more I look at Oculus Rift, the more I want one.

My personal favorite reaction video:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odax7F3tWhM&w=700]

Virtual Reality is on the cusp of being massively huge. It just needs a little push to make it explode. All of the experiences I have watched seem just a little too forced. The horror video game genre seems to me the most fitting for the experience but it is just not mainstream. [Read more…]

Filed Under: VR Tagged With: 360-degree, virtual reality, vr

 

VSN Mobil V.360 Action Cam Shoots 6K-Wide 360° Video

July 28, 2014 By Eric Reagan

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VSN Mobil has announced a new 360° action camera with a unique camera that allows it to capture 1080 x 6480 resolution video, which is comparable to three full 1080p images laid side-to-side. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam Tagged With: 360-degree, action cam, VSN Mobil

Geonaute 360 is a 360° Action Camera

February 20, 2014 By Eric Reagan

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The Geonaute 360 camera is the first of its kind – a 360° action sports camera. It combines three wide-angle lenses and image sensors for a complete, almost-spherical view of the world around it. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam Tagged With: 360-degree, action cam, camera, CES 2014, Geonaute

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