Chronicling a filmmakers journey from flatland to immersive 360° video

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May 16, 2018

Lindsey Ross and her wet plate collodion images.

May 16, 2018

1850s camera tech meets next-gen camera tech... in the forest.

May 16, 2018

Apr 21, 2018

Z CAM V1 goes out west. Experience a conservancy ranch by visiting with cowboy Billy.

Apr 21, 2018

What I learned while making an immersive video on the range.

Apr 21, 2018

Apr 16, 2018

University of California goes 360° with Hydrogen Energy

Apr 16, 2018

Learn how a hydrogen fuel cell laboratory is working to discover new energy creation methods.

Apr 16, 2018

Apr 2, 2018

The Kinson Loo interview (Z CAM V1)

Apr 2, 2018

Interview with Z CAM CEO Kinson Loo shot on the V1.

Apr 2, 2018

Mar 15, 2018

Finishing a Final Cut Pro X 360° project with spatial audio.

Mar 15, 2018

Meeting another milestone in 360 storytelling.

Mar 15, 2018

Feb 11, 2018

My first time both in front of and "behind" the camera... touring the ruins of the 666th Air Force station in 360°

Feb 11, 2018

This was a big project, lots of lessons learned.

Feb 11, 2018

Feb 1, 2018

Flying the super-stable GoPro Fusion under the DJI Mavic

Feb 1, 2018

Flying 360 on a budget without compromising stability.

Feb 1, 2018

Jan 29, 2018

An open letter to the FCPX audio development team about the lack of Ambisonic support in FCPX 10.4.

Jan 29, 2018

Pleading for at least some minimal support for 360° audio in FCPX.

Jan 29, 2018

Jan 22, 2018

The SF Women's March... my first 360° doc

Jan 22, 2018

An emotional exploration of a day of protest.

Jan 22, 2018

Jan 21, 2018

Cruising on SF Bay... in 360°

Jan 21, 2018

6-minute timelapse traveling across SF Bay at sunset.

Jan 21, 2018

Jan 16, 2018

Synchronicity and the man who named the Ozo.

Jan 16, 2018

Paying attention to "rhyming events" ... staying open to serendipity.

Jan 16, 2018

Jan 15, 2018

The trials and tribulations of early adopting.

Jan 15, 2018

Being on the bleeding edge sometimes means that you have to DIY.

Jan 15, 2018

Jan 13, 2018

Using the HTC Vive headset on the Mac with Final Cut Pro X

Jan 13, 2018

Why you'd want to use an HTC Vive and how to install it on a Mac.

Jan 13, 2018

Jan 12, 2018

Put a Little Love in YOUR Heart -- my second test and lessons learned

Jan 12, 2018

My second test... theater in the round... IN REVERSE.

Jan 12, 2018

The SuperFan experience... lessons learned on stage at the club.

Jan 12, 2018

My first 360 test project, and what I learned from shooting at a music club.

Jan 12, 2018

Jan 4, 2018

When to move the camera, how to stabilize your video.

Jan 4, 2018

How to move the camera and why.

Jan 4, 2018

How does your camera's source resolution affect the user experience

Jan 4, 2018

All about resolution and how it affects the user experience.

Jan 4, 2018

Jan 3, 2018

Motion Cadence - It's out the window so fuhgetaboutit.

Jan 3, 2018

Here's one of the big constraints with most 360 cameras.

Jan 3, 2018

360° video viewers... what to look for.

Jan 3, 2018

What should you look for when searching to buy a cardboard viewer? What is a cardboard viewer in the first place?

Jan 3, 2018

The importance of audio and what spatial audio's all about.

Jan 3, 2018

Audio is easily equal to video (if not more so) and spatial audio is critical to 360 filmmaking. In this post we'll explore how to get there.

Jan 3, 2018

The scariest difference between 360 and 2D video.

Jan 3, 2018

What I feel are the most important ways 360 filmmaking is different than traditional filmmaking.

Jan 3, 2018

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Apr 1, 2018

Can VR Save the Grand Canyon? 360 Labs protects our natural heritage.

Apr 1, 2018

From 360 Labs: An absolutely inspiring use of 360 filmmaking to document and effect positive change in the world.

Apr 1, 2018

Google Immerse VR - This is how to tell a story in 360.

Apr 1, 2018

Two examples of best-in-class 360 stereoscopic stories.

Apr 1, 2018

Mar 31, 2018

Sanctuaries of Silence - NY Times Op Docs

Mar 31, 2018

A wonderfully sensitive portrait of Gordon Hampton, an acoustic geologist.

Mar 31, 2018

Mar 5, 2018

Another seminal VR production by Chris Milk

Mar 5, 2018

Another incredible Chris Milk production from 2016... a seminal 360 video experience.

Mar 5, 2018

Jan 21, 2018

Chris Milk and "Clouds Over Sidra"

Jan 21, 2018

Chris Milk and Gabo Arora create empathy with 360° filmmaking for the United Nations.

Jan 21, 2018

Jan 14, 2018

Beyond 360 video... fully immersive experiences.

Jan 14, 2018

A fascinating interview with Colin Nightingale on the Voices of VR podcast.

Jan 14, 2018

The New York Times - leaders in 360° video

Jan 14, 2018

To the pioneers of 360° journalism. THANK YOU.

Jan 14, 2018

Jan 12, 2018

Waves of Grace

Jan 12, 2018

My original 360 filmmaking inspiration, this is the story of Decontee Davis, an Ebola survivor who uses her immunity to care for orphaned children in her Liberian village

Jan 12, 2018

Jan 6, 2018

Case study - Swiss Int'l Airlines Boing 777 industrial

Jan 6, 2018

Case study with good information and tips for creating clean 360 industrials.

Jan 6, 2018

Jan 4, 2018

Within - 360 filmmaking

Jan 4, 2018

The distribution platform of Here be Dragons.

Jan 4, 2018

The Protectors - Walk in the Ranger's Shoes

Jan 4, 2018

Tremendously powerful film produced by National Geographic about how elephants are being killed for their ivory, and the brave people who try to protect them.

Jan 4, 2018