by Scott Simmie | Aug 28, 2017 | 360/VR, Cameras, SmartPhones, Software/Firmware
Insta360, the Shenzhen-based company specializing in 360° camera technology, has released a new and impressive 4k model. It’s called “ONE” – and the company describes it as a “breakthrough.” Considering the feature set and the retail...
by Scott Simmie | Aug 15, 2017 | 360/VR, Cameras, SmartPhones, Software/Firmware
Insta360 has us scratching our heads. It released a pretty stellar teaser video today that shows a new product. Well, it doesn’t actually *show* the product, but it does show what the product can do. And what it does looks pretty slick. Really, have you seen...
by Nick Kattis | Jul 4, 2017 | 360/VR, Drones, Sports, Virtual Reality
From robotic cameras being used in Rio to take underwater photos of swimmers to the recently announced partnership to bring drones, VR, 360° video, and more to the Olympics through 2024, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) seems intent on using tech to up the...
by Scott Simmie | Jun 29, 2017 | Aerial Video, Drones, Virtual Reality
The class is spellbound. Ben Kreimer is holding up a modified DJI Mavic Pro in front of the class. Attached to the drone are two 3-D printed holders that look a bit like small boxes cut in half. Wedged tightly into each of these boxes is a Kodak PixPro SP360 4K...
by Chris Demelo | Jun 27, 2017 | Augmented Reality, Events, Virtual Reality
By Chris Demelo, TDC Contributor Virtual Reality took centre stage (and the 360° space around it!) in Toronto this past weekend. The city was host to the Virtual and Augmented Reality World Conference & Expo, aka VRTO, which explores multiple VR/AR scenarios and...