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Canon MREAL Mixed Reality Hands-On

September 14, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Canon MREAL Mixed Reality System-8

Canon showed off its next-gen MREAL concepts at the Canon Expo in New York last week. There were several demo options to check out – from car interiors and exteriors to technical repair walkthroughs. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Canon Tagged With: Augmented Reality, Canon, Canon Expo, Canon Expo 2105, Mixed Reality, MREAL, virtual reality, vr

 

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

March 17, 2015 By Eric Reagan

360-Video-and-Virtual-Reality-Next-Big-Thing

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

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