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Twitter Quietly Flips The VR Switch: 360 Live Streaming Now Available on Periscope

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At 2:00pm on Wednesday, Twitter user Alex Pettitt quietly broadcast the first ever 360 Periscope video. This stream depicts Pettitt walking along a sunny boardwalk and can be viewed below: 360 Sunset in Florida. — Update 2: Twitter has now released an official blog post explaining this update more clearly.

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Google Offers Insights Into 360-Degree Videos On YouTube

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Any 360-degree video on YouTube with more than 1,000 views will now have heatmaps for creators showing the most popular portions of the scene. In a blog post , the company revealed viewers spend “75% of their time within the front 90 degrees of a video.” Tagged with: google , Youtube Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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Now You Can Create and Publish 360-Degree Content On WordPress

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We’ve seen 360-degree media permeate into various entertainment mediums and industries. We recently wrote about 20th Century Fox partnering with Felix & Paul for 360-degree and VR content for the film studio’s properties, but we also reported on the reality that 360-degree media still has a long way to becoming a media standard.

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Brothers Fight On Opposite Sides of the Civil War In My Brother’s Keeper

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From weekly news shows to mini-documentaries, 360-degree video continues to grow as a medium for storytelling. While many new and upcoming events continue to get the 360-degree treatment, some creators have been recreating historic events within the platform. Wilcox in a blog post.

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Free 56-Page Guide From JauntVR Shows How To Make A 360-Degree Video

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Cinematic VR company JauntVR has established itself as one of the leading 360-degree production companies, with collaborations spanning from ESPN to ABC News, and they’ve put together a lengthy document to help others capture. Tagged with: 360 , 360-degree video , camera , creative , Guide , JauntVR , media , VR.

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Facebook To Release ‘Live 360’ With Nat Geo This Week, Full Rollout in 2017

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According to the post, “On Tuesday, December 13 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET, we will be launching Live 360 video on Facebook with National Geographic, live from the Mars Desert Research Station facility in Utah.” Right now, it seems that only certain Pages will be given 360 Live access as the service begins its initial rollout.

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Spaces Adds Facebook Live Streaming

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It allows people to meet up in virtual reality with cartoonish avatars and draw or see 360-degree videos together, among other activities. Tagged with: facebook , Facebook Spaces Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Spaces is Facebook’s social VR experience on Rift only.