As much as social, cultural, and political trends shape our creative ideas, being aware of the latest emerging markets and technologies can give you an extra edge.
8i’s holograms are created from volumetric video, meaning they can be seen from any angle. You can even see the soles of a holographic person’s feet if you like.
Standard video effects are limited to the frame you see while you edit. Since 360 video is spherical, you need smart effects that can recognize and render a 360 space.
A companion piece to Alex Gibney’s documentary about a computer virus called Stuxnet, Zero Days VR immerses viewers in the point-of-view of the virus itslef.
Accoring to RED, the HYDROGEN ONE represents “the future of personal communication and information gathering.” The phone will switch between 2D, 3D, and something called “holographic multi-view content.”
As always, Pond5 was on the ground in Vegas for the annual NAB Show, and when it came to gear, there were a few things that really stood out. Check out our top picks from NAB 2017.
The Mettle Skybox 360/VR Tools plugin for Premiere Pro is one of the most popular and affordable plugins on the market that will enable you to add effects to 360 VR footage.
Sophie Muller has directed more than 200 music videos for everyone from Dolly Parton to Beyoncé, but her latest project represented a first for the veteran director: a music video shot entirely in 360 VR.