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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.

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YouTube Bringing 360 Videos To Your TV

VRScout

Now you can watch immersive video from the biggest screen in your house. Google’s annual Google I/O developer is in full swing, with a few new VR related announcements. Sarah Ali, head of living room products, took the stage to announce that 360 video is making its way to your YouTube app in home devices.

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Google Takes a Step Closer to Making Volumetric VR Video Streaming a Thing

Road to VR

Google unveiled a method of capturing and streaming volumetric video, something Google researchers say can be compressed down to a lightweight format capable of even being rendered on standalone VR/AR headsets. If you’re looking for more examples of Google’s volumetric video, you can check them out here.

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[360 video] Horror 5 Evenings at Freddy's VR Assist Required 360° Immersive Digital Truth Practical experience

VRGames

[360 video] Horror 5 Evenings at Freddy’s VR Help Desired 360° Immersive Virtual Reality Knowledge. Five Nights at Freddy’s VR Help Needed, a 360 degree … resource.

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The Walking Dead Surround You in this 360 Video

VRScout

This is the latest 360° video teaser for the new season of The Walking Dead. It’s probably easiest to view the 360° video on YouTube , but if you want to really immerse yourself in these final moments of life before you’re eaten alive, you can watch on your mobile device with Google Cardboard.

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Expert View: Immersive Technology Investment Boosting Creativity

Tech Trends VR

One area which is evolving rapidly in the country is the immersive technologies industry, with virtual reality (VR) in particular, forecast to grow at a faster rate than any other entertainment and media industry from 2016 – 2021 in the UK, making it the fastest growing, and largest, virtual reality industry in EMEA.

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Google Brings Social Viewing and Avatars to YouTube VR

VRScout

YouTube has been thinking about immersive video and the future of viewing experiences for awhile. The video platform became one of the first major players to allow 360° video sharing in 2015. Announced during day two of Google I/O, YouTube is launching the ability to co-watch YouTube in VR with friends.

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