Insta360 Pro 2 Announced
As I predicted, Insta360 has announced the Insta360 Pro 2. Features include new HDR capable sensors and full 8K 3D video. Also incororated into this new camera is the “Farsight” live monitoring and …
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Hollywood 360: how virtual reality is poised to take on the traditional movie industry, by John Mateer
The Lawnmower Man was the first feature film to depict a new type of technology that enabled characters to explore synthetic, simulated worlds through an emerging new medium called virtual reality (VR). That …
Read MoreVirtual Reality Finally Sold Big at Sundance: Here’s What It Means for the Future of the Marketplace, by Kim Voynar
In a year of slow sales for traditional movies, VR came out on top. So what happens now? While everyone was busy complaining about slow sales at the 2018 SundanceFilm Festival, something remarkable …
Read MorePimax “8K” Surpasses Oculus Rift as Top VR Headset Kickstarter Project, $2.45M Raised So Far, by Scott Hayden
Pimax, the company aiming to deliver three flavors of its high field of view (FOV) headset via their Kickstarter, have recently blasted past the $2 million funding mark. With only a week left …
Read MoreWith Tiny Stereoscopic 360-Degree Camera, Live Planet Aims To Succeed Where Others Failed, by Ian Hamilton
Startup Live Planet plans to deliver its first cameras in December as part of an end-to-end stereoscopic 360-degree video platform aimed at making it easier for creators to stream live high-quality content. Live …
Read MoreLytro Announces VR Light Field Rendering Software ‘Volume Tracer’, by Scott Hayden
Lytro, the once consumer-facing light field camera company which has recently pivoted to create high-end production tools, has announced a light field rendering software for VR that essentially aims to free developers from the current …
Read MoreKandao Obsidian VR Camera Triumphs in Excellent Product Design at the German Design Award 2018
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Kandao Technology, a Shenzhen-based leading VR camera manufacturer and solution provider, announced today that its flagship Obsidian 3D VR camera has been selected as a winner as the German Design Award 2018 in …
Read MoreWhy the Pimax 8K headset could be a future game changer, by Sarah Redohl
Successful kickstarter projects may be a rarity. But it would seem that the Pimax 8K VR headset is one project that is bucking the trend could offer real competition and innovation to boot. …
Read MoreNokia is halting development of the Ozo virtual reality camera
In a surprising statement, Nokia has halted development of the Ozo VR camera, laying off 310 employees, due to slower than expected development of the VR market. Translation, “Sales are way down, mainly …
Read MoreDreamscape Immersive Secures $20M AMC-Led Series B For Movie Theater VR, by David Jagneaux
Today VR startup Dreamscape Immersive announced via TechCrunch that they’d secured a Series B funding round of $20 million, led by AMC. The company previously gained funding from the likes of Steven Spielberg, Warner …
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