The plugin will be free from Insta360 and will be available later this quarter.
In other 360° news, Samsung is giving virtual reality and 360° video filmmakers the opportunity to create episodic VR content as part of they’re new “Pilot Season” initiative.
2017 was the first year when VR was a consumer reality. Headsets were available from a variety of vendors and at a variety of price points. Commercial markets for design and manufacturing began to adopt VR as a visualization too.
Check out the new Immersive Video effects in After Effects and Premiere Pro CC 2018 in this tutorial. Including free 360 footage!
As the battle for the immersive computing market continues to rage between the major technology giants, it is clear that this will not be a winner take all market; however, there are some platforms that are much better positioned to capture the lion share of the growing opportunity.
Get a Samsung Gear VR, connect to the Samsung VR service on August 17, and experience the magic of Coldplay’s performance at no additional cost, while sitting comfortably at home.
San Diego, CA–July 17, 2017) VR CON @ COMIC-CON, the hub for Virtual Reality experiences and technology, expands this year to become FUTURISM & TECH @ COMIC-CON. This official event of Comic-Con International San Diego has more space dedicated to Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) attractions, debuts other groundbreaking technologies, and infuses art and visual expression. Global superstars The Black Eyed Peas will present their new AR experience based on the graphic novel “Masters of the Sun – The Zombie Chronicles” (Marvel), with AR hardware partner Mira. The event takes place July 19-23 at the Omni Hotel in downtown San Diego, across from the Convention Center.
Studios already have plans for viewers to become immersed in popular films via first-person experiences as an ape in ‘Planet of the Apes’ and Matt Damon’s character in ‘The Martian,’ among others.
In this Variety article, new reports on the revenue generated by virtual reality creative content project into the billions for 2017!