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Virry VR Is PSVR’s First Paid-For 360 Video

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Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) has embraced 360 video with surprising readiness since launch last October with a suite of free apps and, more recently, support for YouTube 360 content. This month, though, the platform gets its first premium 360 app.

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The Best 360º Cameras: VR Professionals Weigh-In

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Former EP at Vrse.Works, filmed 360° video for NY Times, Within, Facebook, Airbnb, Muse, Mastercard and more. Filmed 360° video for Conan, Vogue, Jaunt, Discovery, TBS, USA, Lexus and more. Filmed 360° video for Casamigos, Mercedes, Youtube, RedBull, and more. Recommended 360° Cameras: Inst360 Pro?—?$3,500.

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Vimeo 360 is a Revolution for Immersive Storytellers—Here’s How

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Vimeo 360 is here, and it’s more than just 360 video functionality. It’s a big day for VR and 360 video. In addition to Facebook launching a dedicated VR app for Samsung Gear VR , high-end video platform Vimeo has announced Vimeo 360. Image Credit: Vimeo / vimeo.com.

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Sony’s Streaming Service Crackle Jumps Into VR

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Announced last week by Crackle, Sony’s free streaming TV network, original drama series Snatch will be getting an exclusive VR bonus experience on PlayStation VR this summer. It’s here that you can probably expect brand advertisement or even 360° video commercials.

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The ‘Mule’ 360 Video Project Could Be VR’s Darkest Corner

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Mule was filmed with a custom 360-degree camera rig featuring Sony A7Sii cameras, created in partnership with Radiant Images in Los Angeles. I couldn’t decide whether I should sympathize, empathize, judge harshly or just look away — and I found myself escaping via laughter.

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Sony Pictures Moves into VR, Appoints a VP of Virtual Reality

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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is neck-deep in virtual reality with its PlayStation VR device, but what about other subsidiaries of the larger Sony Corp? It appears that one of the company’s other major divisions, Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, is also making a move towards the tech.

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Hollywood Embraces its Future in VR at the 2017 Lumiere Awards

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It started with a preview of nominated VR experiences and ended with a lengthy awards ceremony where virtual reality and 360° video played a major role. In partnership with award-winning violinist and Sony artist Joshua Bell, Sony Playstation brought to life a live studio performance of Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No.

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