This site explores the fascinating new world of Virtual Reality also known as VR.
PlayStation VR may be the least expensive way to enter the world of virtual reality, but it still isn’t cheap. Previously, the headset sold for $400 in addition to the mandatory PlayStation Camera for …
NEW PLAYSTATION VR BUNDLE HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED, by Gabe Gurwin Read MoreThe appeal of VR content lies in its ability to endow the viewer with a sense of agency and a sense of immersion. Well-executed experiences completely surround the audience, with no bezels or screen …
How VR-Like Immersive Experiences Can Be Produced For Real Screens, by Seth Porges Read MoreThey’re already home to two of Europe’s most vibrant film industries. Now France and Britain are leading the way in the region in creating VR content. Between them, the two countries have eight …
France, Britain Lead Europe’s Foray Into VR Content Creation, by Elsa Keslassy Read MoreA new paper authored by researchers from Disney Research and several universities describes a new approach to procedural speech animation based on deep learning. The system samples audio recordings of human speech and …
New Procedural Speech Animation From Disney Research Could Make for More Realistic VR Avatars, by Ben Lang Read MoreWhen I first met Jeff Olm, he told me about Under the Canopy, a VR film that was shot using moving cameras and drones in the Amazon. It felt surreal to mount the …
The Keepers of VR, by Devar Ardalan Read MoreIn virtual reality, the more realistic the digital world, the greater the demand for fidelity. The greater demand for fidelity, the greater the demand for bandwidth. Nothing is more demanding than cinematic realism. …
Here Come The Holograms, by Charlie Fink Read MoreHere Be Dragons, an immersive production studio focused on virtual reality content, has closed a $10 million Series A round led by Discovery Communications with participation also coming from David Droga and David …
Here Be Dragons VR studio closes $10 million Series A led by Discovery, by Lucas Matney Read MoreOculus Connect 4, the company’s fourth annual developer conference, is set for October 11th and 12th in San Jose, California. There, Oculus will share with developers some of its latest research and developments, including what’s …
Oculus to Talk “Breakthroughs in Spatial Audio Technologies” at Connect Conference, by Ben Lang Read MoreVirtual reality has been a long time coming, but now it is easier than ever to get an immersive experience and take your first VR steps at home. There are a host of …
The best virtual reality headsets you can buy in 2017, by Matthew Field Read MoreFrom Beyoncé’s Lemonade to VR games, virtual reality is becoming a fixture of the entertainment industry. It has given rise to the era of 360-degree videos, on YouTube and elsewhere. These videos immerse …
For Audio Companies, VR Is the New Frontier, by Vipin Pungalia Read More
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