The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 28, 2018

During the talk of the National Film Board of Canada at View Conference 2018 , the speakers Eloi Champagne and Martin Viau talked about one of the experiences they have developed, called Museum of Symmetry , that was like a cartoon in virtual reality. — National Film Board (@thenfb) October 23, 2018.

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

AltspaceVR and Cyberia are teaming up to present a new kind of film festival – one taking place entirely in virtual reality VR. Styled after conventional film festivals, audience members can choose from a curated schedule of 38 short films of assorted genres from all over the world. Attendees can register for the event here.

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2016

As you would expect, Samsung and their mobile Gear VR headset was the most prominent on the conference floor, with long lines of teenagers waiting to experience VR for the first time. And since this was VidCon, 360-degree video cameras were prevalent, with Ricoh and Samsung both showing off the future of immersive video.

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2019

Her first VR creation, Cardboard City , earned an award at the Samsung Gear Indie Milk VR contest in 2016. But now that it had been created, she says, she knew that she just needed to learn how to build for it. “ I think it’s something unique that we can do in VR storytelling that, in other mediums like film, we cannot do easily. ”.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 31, 2016

While VR video portals like Jaunt , Littlstar , Samsung VR , and others offer a single destination from which to stream many different 360 and VR videos, another popular way to distribute VR video has been as a standalone app, offering more complete control over the experience by the creator.

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VRScout

JUNE 16, 2016

Say what you will about Michael Bay, but the man knows how to film a giant robot battle or a massive car crash. All the 360 explosions and giant robots you can handle. That’s why it’s beyond exciting to hear that the master of special effects himself will be dipping his toes into the thrilling pool that is virtual reality.

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VRScout

JULY 11, 2016

VR exposure therapy can help inspire children to learn how to swim. Despite the fact these children live in a land of lakes that is surrounded by sea, sometimes the hardest part of learning how to swim is just getting comfortable in the water. The post This VR Campaign Encourages Nervous Children to Swim appeared first on VRScout.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Samsung today just released its top five most viewed videos on its Samsung VR service in 2016, including and a couple of Six Flags rides, and from Singularity Lab, which traces the birth of the world. From: National Geographic / BLACK DOT FILMS VR. This experience makes a case for how to create 360-video for the masses.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

To help do that, I coordinate engineering efforts internal to Epic as well as well as manage relationships with other companies like Oculus, Valve and Samsung to make sure that UE4 lets people maximize the potential of the engine to the fullest and that it’s easy to use. It’s cool to see their perspective on things.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Belch realized the potential of VR for sports training and spent two years working with Bailenson to develop and troubleshoot an effective way to film Stanford Football’s practices in 360-degree, immersive video allowing players to rewatch practice film using a VR headset. Photo courtesy Fox.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

As virtual reality continues to rise in popularity, more film festivals, both up-and-coming ones and established ones, are opening up virtual reality competitions. Here we selected 37 film festivals dedicated to virtual reality or with VR programs for your reference. Check them out and visit some in 2018!

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 19, 2017

Partnering with rights holders Jim Howell and Rupert Harvey, Jaunt will develop and produce a reimagination of the film that kick started the VR conversation 25 years ago. The original movie was a film of unsurpassed imagination and creativity with its ground-breaking use of VR back in 1992,” said Jim Howell.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 31, 2017

The SAO experience was created to welcome new users and teach them how to use Fove 0, the first commercially available VR headset with integrated eye-tracking. The San Francisco-based company has since secured over $11m across 3 funding rounds with investors including Samsung Ventures, Colopl VR Fund, and Foxconn Technology Group.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 28, 2020

Much later (early 2020) physical evidence of the “L” development face gasket emerged after Steam Support mistakenly sent one to a Redditor, who then posted a picture on Reddit asking how to attach the gasket, as it did not have magnets (production gasket) but clip-in tabs (pre-production). Image by Immersive Computing).

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Despite the marked absence of Samsung, all the usual players were there. And we (the content creators) are not competing with some dude who just bought a Gear360 and is filming his dog’s first steps – we’re competing for eyeballs with Game of Thrones , Peaky Blinders , Taylor Swift, Snapchat, and Instagram. I came, I saw, I critiqued.

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InstaVR

AUGUST 13, 2019

You can read some of them here (Training Industry), here (VentureBeat/ReadWrite), here (“How to Create a VR Training App”), and here (“Example Use Cases of VR for Training”). Why would you want to create a visual representation instead of just filming using a 360-degree camera?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Above that exists the Samsung Gear VR headset and the upcoming Google Daydream , which are similar to the Cardboard, but more powerful and comfortable. But before getting started, read these tips for setup that may not be widely known, such as how to improve the tracking with a hidden setup menu and how to mitigate light interference.

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VeeR VR

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

But there are questions need to be answered at first: how can the filmmakers better leverage the advantages of VR to reflect human nature and social phenomenon? What are other potential film genres can be produced with VR to demonstrate more in-depth insights?. VR, as well as traditional 2D film, is only a form of medium.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

Around the same time, Vueling, Iberia, and Air Berlin launched smartwatch boarding passes for early Pebble and Samsung smartwatches. In what became a successful use case, CVG installed counting sensors in its restrooms and gave housekeeping staff Samsung Gear S3 smartwatches with Hipaax’ TaskWatch platform.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And also, yeah, the Samsungs get a bit melted. Alan: We actually melted one of the Samsung Gear VRs back in the day. And I don’t remember how it got melted. Alex: On the last burn, we actually had to put two Samsungs in and one Fusion. Alex: I don’t think people will be watching 360 versions of films.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And also, yeah, the Samsungs get a bit melted. Alan: We actually melted one of the Samsung Gear VRs back in the day. And I don’t remember how it got melted. Alex: On the last burn, we actually had to put two Samsungs in and one Fusion. Alex: I don’t think people will be watching 360 versions of films.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2025

Meta has released this feature in the SDK and runtime of Quest and Quest 3S, plus it has released some official samples that show how to use this new technology. I myself have written a hugely detailed post on my blog to teach people how to get started with Passthrough Camera Access.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And also, yeah, the Samsungs get a bit melted. Alan: We actually melted one of the Samsung Gear VRs back in the day. Alan: We actually melted one of the Samsung Gear VRs back in the day. And I don't remember how it got melted. Alex: On the last burn, we actually had to put two Samsungs in and one Fusion.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 5, 2021

So how to create a hologram? If we manage to capture these light rays that reflects and refracts out from the object, onto a light-sensitive film, we obtain a traditional photography. A permanent window to that garden. This is what a hologram can be. Does it look like Harry Potter’s Magic to you? Well no, it’s science.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 15, 2023

But to summarize, the most important XR-related tidbits have been: Google confirmed that is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung to build an XR headset. More info Tribeca Film Festival is coming Tribeca Film Festival, one of the most important film festivals of the year, is coming on June, 7–18.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Chaitanya has had a multi-faceted career in the Indian Film & CreativeArtsIndustry for over 17 years. Sandman Studios’ recent work “Free Whale” and “Fresh Out” are officially selected by 74th and 75th Venice Film Festival VR Competition. Eddie has Dir/Prod India’s 1st Award Winning- Stereoscopic VR Short Film-CRACKLE.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 8, 2017

New York Times partnered with Samsung to establish a " Daily 360 " series hosted on YouTube, which rolls out a video every day in 2017, and already houses over 300 videos up to December 8, 2017; you can also check out their video library on NYT's website. At the end of all our videos, you will learn how to become a part of the story."

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Participants used a wayfinding app on two VR headsets (Oculus Go with a hand controller and Samsung Gear VR), as well as on a smartphone which was the reference condition. The post KLM’s Chris Koomen teaches us how to use AR/VR in the civil aviation sector appeared first on The Ghost Howls. No headphones were used.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So that way, I guess I met some of the teams that I work with now and we’re looking at how to solve all these problems and to bring it to audiences around the world. But otherwise we’re using the Samsung Gear VR. Everybody’s equal, because nobody knows how to do this stuff.” Alan: Let’s unpack that.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So that way, I guess I met some of the teams that I work with now and we’re looking at how to solve all these problems and to bring it to audiences around the world. But otherwise we’re using the Samsung Gear VR. Everybody’s equal, because nobody knows how to do this stuff.” Alan: Let’s unpack that.

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VeeR VR

JANUARY 9, 2018

Gear 360 (Samsung) offers the best value in this category. If you end up liking 360° filming, getting a high-end camera later on becomes an easier decision. How To Make 360° Slow Motion? Tiny Planet Tutorial with Gear 360. It's the only camera that can shoot 120 fps in 720p (1440 x 720). A comprehensive comparison.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Video came along and people would hire someone to film a wedding, maybe. Being a new medium, we focus on how to capture real life in VR. But something like the Samsung Gear VR, we don’t know how much it gets used, but at least you have the capability. Then VHS and digital cameras arrived. We still text.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So that way, I guess I met some of the teams that I work with now and we're looking at how to solve all these problems and to bring it to audiences around the world. But otherwise we're using the Samsung Gear VR. Everybody's equal, because nobody knows how to do this stuff." Alan: Let's unpack that. Again, they're tetherless.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

But our brains – the way they work – haven’t quite evolved in pace with them, so XR solutions are hardly solutions at all unless they work within the confines of how we think and react. Alex Haque of LumiereVR waxes philosophical about how to design XR with that in mind. So it makes it a very seamless experience.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

But our brains - the way they work - haven't quite evolved in pace with them, so XR solutions are hardly solutions at all unless they work within the confines of how we think and react. Alex Haque of LumiereVR waxes philosophical about how to design XR with that in mind. This is where the Knicks played, and so on and so forth.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 31, 2019

But our brains – the way they work – haven’t quite evolved in pace with them, so XR solutions are hardly solutions at all unless they work within the confines of how we think and react. Alex Haque of LumiereVR waxes philosophical about how to design XR with that in mind. So it makes it a very seamless experience.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2018

We instantly fell in love with this adorable 360 animation honoring French film director, illusionist, actor, mime, sfx artist, magician, and overall outstanding human being, Georges Méliès. Let’s take a peek at the incredible projects nominated for these distinguished honors. Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab by Oculus. Coco VR by Disney Pixar.

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