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How to record 360 videos of your VR experiences

The Ghost Howls

As always, I have also made an amazing Youtube video tutorial about it… you choose if watching the video or reading the text! The dev tools. In the best-case scenario, you are the developer of the VR experience, and you want to shoot a 360° video of your own game for promotional purposes. The app tools.

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How to Direct 360° Video

VRScout

Google’s YouTube Creator Academy shows us the finer points in 360° video production. Last year Google’s YouTube Creator Academy gave us the low-down on some of the biggest mistakes made while shooting in 360° with the video How Not To Shoot 360° Video. for the rest of the video.

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YouTube Now Offering Heatmaps for 360 Video Analytics

Road to VR

Google’s Daydream VR platform sparked a further push for 360-degree video, encouraging YouTubers to create content with their Jump program , and they’ve also attempted to help creators acclimatise to the unique challenges of recording in this format, offering some tips and best practices.

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VR vs. 360-Degree Video: What’s the Difference?

ARPost

YouTube has a lot of 360-degree videos. While they haven’t organized these videos into their own content field (yet) you can search for “360 videos” or “immersive videos” and find quite a lot, usually with special icons on the thumbnail preview to let you know that they’re immersive. It’s a Thin Line.

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Google Announces Next-gen ‘Jump’ VR Camera, 8K x 8K with Seamless Stitching

Road to VR

Google today announced what the company is calling the “next-generation” of its ‘ Jump ‘ 3D 360 camera initiative. Update (4/24/17, 11:34AM PT): Google reached out to correct the price of the Yi Halo camera to $17,000, having initially stated the camera’s price as $18,000.

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Visual Positioning Systems: what they are, best use cases, and how they technically work

The Ghost Howls

A VPS system detecting visual features in the surrounding environment (Image by Google) VPS stands for Visual Positioning System. GPS together with the sensors on the phone is all that we need to orient ourselves on a 2D map like Google Maps that we use every day. What is VPS? How do you develop an application using VPS?

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Report: Google Acquires Light-field Company Lytro in Employee Hiring Move

Road to VR

Lytro, the company that pivoted to enterprise-focused applications of its light-field technology after leaving its commercial business, is shutting down amidst a reported acquisition by Google. In 2015, the company pivoted and announced Immerge, their massive enterprise-focused light-field camera rig that captured volumetric video.

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