VRScout

JANUARY 29, 2018

Typical VR videos are displayed in full 360 degrees, but rendering all of that footage can be overly taxing on the hardware creating the experience (especially for smartphones). Soon after the live stream he and his team released a full 360° video to promote his farewell tour as well. It’s the end of an era people.

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2017

Fitting for Gorillaz, who are ‘virtual band’ consisting of four fictional characters, the group’s highly anticipated fifth studio album (and first since 2011), ‘Humanz’, saw the release of its first track (Saturnz Barz (Spirit House)) as part of an impressive 360 music video.

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VRScout

JUNE 1, 2017

To test the film’s effectiveness in creating empathetic responses, Planned Parenthood conducted studies on two groups with different political leanings and geographical settings. The post Planned Parenthood’s Eye-Opening VR Video Simulates Clinic Harassment appeared first on VRScout. The verdict? The VR experience was a success.

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2018

This week at NAB Show in Las Vegas, the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), the international committee behind the titular image compression standard, unveiled JPEG XS, a new format that is touted as a lower energy compression solution that provides higher quality images at low latency over broadband networks such as 5G.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Blend Media is the curator one of the largest collections of 360-degree videos on Facebook, and is helping companies bring the ideas of brands and publishers to the 360-degree format. “Since Blend’s goal is to provide 360 video solutions to the widest possible customer base, this is naturally important to us.”

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Road to VR

AUGUST 3, 2017

Inception’s ambitions to become the ‘Netflix of VR’ have just received a major boost, with the Tel Aviv-based company closing a $15 million Series A funding round led by media and broadcast giant RTL Group. That’s why it is only natural to explore ways of augmenting our total video universe with this new medium.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let's talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that's that's one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we're training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let's dive in there. They're also testing retention rates.

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EON Reality

JANUARY 5, 2016

Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and 360 Video are inspiring companies to create the ultimate immersive experience for users of the “Out of Home” market. Companies like Landmark Entertainment Group, The Void, and EON Reality discussed this exciting, immersive track of innovation and what to expect in the upcoming years.

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VRScout

MAY 18, 2017

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. Watching 360° video with friends is one thing, but being able to interact with them takes the platform to a whole new social level.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Pixvana , a cloud-based VR video company, today announced their much awaited solution for publishing and streaming 360 video, a platform that promises to deliver up to 10K resolution streaming playback from the cloud to your VR devices. Even 4K video spread across a 360-degree sphere leaves much to imagination.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 19, 2017

The EU’s research and innovation program, Horizon 2020, is devoting a portion of its funding to a group of pioneering video companies and film festivals, including reelport, Spin Digital, Sunny Side of the Doc, Tampere Film Festival, Marche Du Film, and Sheffield Doc/Fest. 265 optimized video encoder.

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2017

Broadcast during all four days of The Players Championship starting May 11th, 360 video will be livestreamed from the famous 17th hole at the TPC Sawgrass golf course. The post Intel to 360 Livestream PGA Tour at TPC Sawgrass Golf Course on Gear VR appeared first on Road to VR.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 8, 2018

360° video emerged as a unique medium that allows audiences to take control and discover more compared to standard video or still imagery Click To Tweet. The investment will primarily focus on virtual reality video games, interactive art shows and augmented reality experiences in tourism.

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Road to VR

JUNE 23, 2017

On August 7th 2017, YouTube Space LA hosts the beginning of the VR Creator Lab, a 3-month program to assist content creators in producing “original and experimental” 360-degree videos. SEE ALSO Why 360 Film is in the Midst of a Reboot – Part 1: Tech. ” Image courtesy YouTube Spaces. .”

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Road to VR

APRIL 3, 2017

As promised at its December launch, Facebook has now enabled Live 360 video streaming globally on all Profiles and Pages, allowing anyone with a 360 camera to broadcast live. Livestreamed 360 video was introduced on selected pages last year, but now any individual, group or ‘page’ can start broadcasting in seconds.

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VRScout

JANUARY 5, 2018

Now the studio is dipping its toes into the world of VR music videos with a new 360 project that matches intense visuals with an equally intense soundtrack. An intense dogfight between a group of enemy spaceships? Despite the incredible visuals however, it’s the music in this 360 epic that truly shines the brightest.

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VRScout

APRIL 19, 2017

The camera brings multiple perspectives to live videos. Just over one year ago, Facebook unveiled their $30k Surround 360 camera that could capture footage in 3D and render it all out through the company’s software. Facebook doesn’t plan on selling these latest additions to the Surround 360 family. This can break immersion.

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Road to VR

APRIL 27, 2017

With a new technique, Adobe wants to turn normal monoscopic 360-degree video into a more immersive 3D experience, complete with a level of depth information that promises to give the user the ability to shift their physical vantage point in a way currently only possible with special volumetric cameras—and all with your off-the-shelf 360 camera rig.

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VRScout

JUNE 23, 2016

With Facebook and YouTube fully supporting 360° video on their platforms and consumer 360° cameras making their way into the hands of creators around the world, it comes as no surprise that music artists are experimenting with VR to create 360° music videos of their own. Fort Minor – Welcome.

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Road to VR

JULY 3, 2017

Two of the latest listings suggest the company is exploring VR video codecs and file formats. The former listing seeks a candidate with “direct experience with implementing and/or designing media file formats,” as well as “experience with VR and 360 video.”

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Cats and VR

JUNE 8, 2016

Getty Images, has launched the Getty Images Virtual Reality Group, a new business dedicated to the creation and global distribution of virtual reality content. The Group provides a comprehensive offering of over 12,000 premium 360 images with new content added daily, as well as high res gigapixel content from key events and venues.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

According to George Takahashi, the lead visualization scientist for ITaP’s Research Computing Envision Center at Purdue who worked alongside Pelletier on the project, a small group of university students also played a hand in its development. .

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 16, 2017

The Virtual Content Group (VCG) is a new team composed of French, German, and Australian firms specializing in the experiences born of this technology, and they’re gearing up for expansion after taking home a couple Lumiere awards from the VR Society. The group is looking to raise investment.

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VRScout

JUNE 23, 2021

Corporate videos are so 2020. The company has worked with a number of clients on a wide variety of incredible brand experiences, from a motion-capture-powered music video for the K-Pop group AESPA to a high-tech pop-up store for Louis Vuitton complete with an interactive runway. Image Credit: Giantstep.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Developed by Frontline , Nova and Emblematic Group in association with X-Rez Studio and Realta, Greenland Melting is a new VR film centered around the gradual disappearance of Greenland’s majestic glacial structures.

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2017

Snatch is about a group of on-the-rise young hustlers in London who are thrust into the dangerous, high-stakes world of organized crime. The latest Snatch VR announcement is all part of a larger push by the network to become the first ad-supported video-on-demand network to provide VR-based advertising opportunities for brands.

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JULY 6, 2016

NextVR has become one of the leaders in 360 degree streaming over the past year, and the company is now attracting attention on a global scale. The post Chinese Group Buys $20 Million Stake in NextVR appeared first on UploadVR.

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Upload VR

MAY 9, 2024

I particularly like how this VR documentary projects archival video footage and photos onto virtual recreations of key locations, creating a sense of presence that normal documentaries can't provide. When other groups inadvertently block your path, navigation becomes tedious and that ruins the immersion considerably.

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ARPost

JUNE 21, 2019

Despite its popularity, however, traditional e-learning based on webinars and online classes has so far been missing something that can easily be achieved in a physical learning environment where a group of people gathers to learn: presence. With e-learning we gained in flexibility and cost-effectiveness, but this came at a price.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 1, 2017

UTURN is a 360-degree video that seamlessly blends together two 180-degree hemisphere worlds containing parallel storylines of two different perspectives at a tech start up. UTURN explores themes of gender discrimination, and uses the 360-degree medium to capture group dynamics and unconscious bias within the workplace.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

“360 Videos are not real virtual reality.” As immersive and interesting as 360 videos can be, there are those that refuse to accept them as “true” VR due to their lack of interactive elements. And they are trying to bring that same attitude to the somewhat-stagnant world of 360 video production.

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Road to VR

APRIL 30, 2017

Mark Zuckerberg recently posted the 360 film Step to the Line on his Facebook page , which highlights the challenges of living with the criminal justice system in the US, on both sides of the prison wall. The short documentary is an emotionally powerful 360 degree video production, funded by Oculus’ VR for Good initiative.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Featured 360° is an ongoing series to highlight some of our favorite videos from creators and brands for you to enjoy. For this week’s installment of Featured 360°, soar above Paris, attempt a daredevil stunt with the gang and step into solitary confinement at the in Maine State Prison.

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