This site explores the fascinating new world of Virtual Reality also known as VR.
BERLIN—It’s not virtual, just reality: the biggest surprise of the IFA trade show so far is the smallest camera. Alcatel today rolled out a 360-degree VR camera, the Alcatel 360, which starts …
Alcatel Goes Big Into VR With $99 360 Cam, Standalone Headset, by Sascha Segan Read MoreBERLIN — At a press conference before the IFA trade show here in Berlin, Germany, IMAX announced plans to add a bit of virtual reality to its IMAX theater experience with the opening …
IMAX wants to add VR to your next movie, by Rob Pegoraro Read MoreIf you haven’t gotten to try out a 360° action camera yet, you may find yourself boggled by the proliferation of forms and functions that the new cameras have. While no two …
VR Action Camera Field Test: Ricoh Theta S and 360Fly 4K, by Adam Ryder Read MoreFrom the sunny rooftop patio at Facebook’s satellite office in Seattle, research scientist Matt Uyttendaele showed off just how easy it has become to masquerade as a professional photographer. Arm outstretched, holding a …
Facebook’s new skunkworks photo team wants to bring virtual reality to the masses, by Kurt Wagner Read MoreRUST, Germany—For roller-coaster fans bored by loops and drops, design professor Thomas Wagner offers the extra twist of flying dragons, battles with aliens or a midair rescue by Superman. They can all be …
Roller Coasters Ride Into Dizzying Realm of Virtual Reality, by Daniel Michaels Read MoreFueled by a growth in virtual and augmented reality, 360 degree cameras are expected to see rapid growth over the next five years. 360-degree cameras allow users to shoot spherical videos and still …
VR to Drive Widespread Adoption of 360 Degree Cameras, by David Nagel Read MoreOne of the promises of virtual reality (VR) is that it will one day allow viewers to step into a movie. New demo footage from virtual reality camera maker Lytro shows that it …
First Light Field Footage Shows Potential, Pitfalls of Roomscale Cinematic Virtual Reality Read MoreBack in April, we reported that Jon Favreau, the director behind Hollywood hits like Iron Man and The Jungle Book, was making his own VR film. A few months on and Favreau is …
‘Iron Man’ Director Jon Favreau To Release Debut VR Movie Next Week, by Jamie Feltham Read MoreAfter the dust settles, the real takeaway from Instagram’s cloning of Snapchat is that the connected camera revolution is just beginning. Instagram Stories sends a powerful message to hundreds of millions of people …
The future of mobile video is virtual reality, by Mike Wadhera Read MoreTHE AGE OF the “live-action virtual reality experience” hasn’t been long, but it’s been busy. From the New York Times to the Sundance Film Festival, from the UN to the NBA, there’s …
Is This Film the First True Live-Action Virtual Reality? by Peter Rubin Read More
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