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The Best VR Music Videos of 2016
VRScout counts down their picks for the best virtual reality/360-degree music videos of 2016. They write, “For the past three decades, the music video genre...
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Facebook Launches Live 360-Degree Videos
Facebook has partnered with National Geographic to debut its latest video capability: live 360-degree videos. Yesterday, the Nat Geo page broadcast a 360-degree view...
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Clorox and RYOT Release 360-Degree Video on Water Purification Initiative
Clorox and RYOT have teamed up to produce a new 360-degree film called “Purely Peru,” which focuses on Clorox’s water purification initiative in Peru....
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USC Annenberg Journalism Class Presents ‘Hell or High Water VR”
In March, ProPublica and the Texas Tribune published “Hell and High Water,” an interactive story that raised an alarm about Houston’s vulnerability to coastal...
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University of Arizona Journalism Students Use Drones and 360-Degree Videos for Reporting
A class in the University of Arizona’s School of Journalism uses drones and 360-degree videos to present a unique perspective on social and cultural...
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Spot the Giant Snake in ‘Planet Earth II’ 360-Degree Video
The latest 360-degree video from BBC’s Planet Earth II lets you go snake spotting in the middle of the Costa Rican rainforest. The video...
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Google Spotlight Stories Releases ‘Rain or Shine,’ Its Latest Charming 360-Degree Video
Google Spotlight Stories’s latest animated short “Rain or Shine” tells the adorable story of a young girl who suddenly finds herself in possession of...
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CBS News’s Expanded Apps Feature 360-Degree Video
CBS News has launched new apps for Amazon Fire TV and Android TV which allows for the playback of 360-degree video. At launch, the...
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American Museum of Natural History Tells Fascinating Tale in 360 Degrees
The American Museum of Natural History’s new series Shelf Life brings the museum’s vast collection to life by stitching it together to tell stories...
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BBC Releases 360-Degree Behind-the-Scenes Video of ‘Planet Earth II’
The BBC is releasing six 360-degree behind-the-scenes videos from their stunning new nature documentary Planet Earth II. In the first video, taking place on...
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Sphericam Introduces 6K Beast 360-Degree Camera
Sphericam has announced the Sphericam Beast, a 360-degree camera with 6K resolution, 10-bit raw outpout, and live-stitching. Explains Digital Trends, “The Beast uses four...
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Deluxe VR Innovates for Interactive GE Experience
Deluxe VR built a virtual reality experience for GE that demonstrates how GE’s various businesses collaborate to develop new solutions. The VR project, called...
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Showtime Adds VR Content to ‘The Circus’
Showtime has added a virtual reality component to The Circus, its documentary series that has been following the U.S. presidential election this year and...
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Digital Initiatives Add Thrills to ‘Berlin Station’
The initiative provides users with a virtual reality tour of the German capital and features interactive clues that will help enhance the series’ storyline,.
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Get Stuck in the Middle of a Horde of Zombies in ‘Walking Dead’ 360-Degree Experience
The Walking Dead has released an unnerving 360-degree video that puts you smack in the middle of a horde of oncoming zombies. The spot...
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How to Prep 360-Degree Footage for Editing
Studio 360 VR‘s Marcelo Lewin provides a basic primer for how to prepare your 360-degree footage for editing. He writes, “So you think you...
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Watch This 360-Degree Supercut of VR in the Movies
Rishi Kaneria presents a mesmerizing supercut of how virtual reality has been presented in sci-fi films throughout the years, with the added technique of...
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VR Experience Lets You Inhabit the World of Film Pioneer Georges Méliès
VR experience “Kinoscope” takes viewers into the studio of pioneering French filmmaker Georges Méliès. The 10-minute film is narrated by legendary production designer Dean Tavoularis...
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Doug Liman Directs Upcoming VR Series ‘Invisible’
In the upcoming VR 360-degree series Invisible, a prominent New York City family has been hiding their supernatural gifts for years. But with the...
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AP Shares VR Lessons Learned: ‘Most Events Are Not Designed for VR’
Over a year after entering the VR space, and after producing 20 virtual reality and 360-degree videos, the Associated Press has shared some of...
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President Obama Featured in VR Film Shot at Yosemite National Park
In honor of the U.S. National Park Service’s centennial, National Geographic, Felix & Paul Studios and Oculus collaborated on the creation of a 360°...
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Watch a Tutorial on the 360-Degree Post-Production Workflow
In the below tutorial from Digimedia Pros, Marcelo Lewin goes over a full 360-degree video post-production workflow, from ingestion to stitching to export. Lewin...
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Reel FX Teams Up with Luke and Andrew Wilson for 360-Degree Tour of Shinola
Reel FX enlists actor Luke Wilson to bring viewers along for an eccentric and at times amusingly clumsy tour of Shinola’s Detroit factory and offices in a new...
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360-Degree Video Takes Viewers on a Summer Road Trip for Toyota Prius
VR Playhouse director DJ Turner takes a trip up the Northern California coast to fuel summer expeditions in the redesigned Toyota Prius in a new 360-degree video,...