This site explores the fascinating new world of Virtual Reality also known as VR.
While virtual reality is not quite taking over the living room just yet, the experience is quickly finding its place in arcades and theme parks. With this in mind, Sensics is finally releasing …
SENSICS’ LATEST VR HEADSET HAS 70 PERCENT MORE PIXELS THAN THE VIVE OR RIFT, by Garrett Hulfish Read MoreSony has today announced not just a new camera, but a new type of camera in the form of the RX0 – an ultra-compact, robust and waterproof device with an unconventional set of …
Sony Launches A ‘New Type’ Of Camera, by Paul Monckton Read MoreRicoh has revealed a brand new version of its Theta 360-degree camera: The Theta V, which upgrades the video capture quality to 4K resolution, adds live streaming support, and immersive “surround” sound audio …
Ricoh’s new Theta V 360 camera offers 4K, spatial audio and more, by Darrell Etherington Read MorePlayStation 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 More
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