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02-21-2016, 09:27 PM
Ball-shaped Samsung Gear 360 makes it easy to record your own VR videos
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BARCELONA — Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/) wants to own the entire consumer VR ecosystem. The company already sells the Gear VR (http://mashable.com/category/gear-vr/) headset and the smartphones that power it; **w it's going to sell a camera to help regular people like you and I record video for VR.
Looking a little like something out of a Pixar movie, the splash-proof Samsung Gear 360 is a tiny, ball-shaped camera that fits in the palm of your hand. It's similar to the 360Fly (http://mashable.com/2015/06/23/360fly-360-degree-video-vr/), but instead of just one lens, it has two.
See also: Samsung Gear VR: The closest you can get to Oculus, but it needs apps (http://mashable.com/2015/02/19/samsung-gear-vr-review/)
Each aperture uses an ultra-wide fisheye lens with an f/2.0 aperture for capturing 360-degree video in low light. When you press of the record button on the dome of the camera, the two lenses start recording video with 195-degree angles. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/samsung-gear-360-vr-camera/)
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BARCELONA — Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/) wants to own the entire consumer VR ecosystem. The company already sells the Gear VR (http://mashable.com/category/gear-vr/) headset and the smartphones that power it; **w it's going to sell a camera to help regular people like you and I record video for VR.
Looking a little like something out of a Pixar movie, the splash-proof Samsung Gear 360 is a tiny, ball-shaped camera that fits in the palm of your hand. It's similar to the 360Fly (http://mashable.com/2015/06/23/360fly-360-degree-video-vr/), but instead of just one lens, it has two.
See also: Samsung Gear VR: The closest you can get to Oculus, but it needs apps (http://mashable.com/2015/02/19/samsung-gear-vr-review/)
Each aperture uses an ultra-wide fisheye lens with an f/2.0 aperture for capturing 360-degree video in low light. When you press of the record button on the dome of the camera, the two lenses start recording video with 195-degree angles. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/samsung-gear-360-vr-camera/)
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