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05-17-2016, 08:22 PM
How Facebook's intimate VR film shows the power of what's to come
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But in this case, I’m **t physically there. instead, I’m about 30 blocks south at Facebook’s New York ******, watching the company's first original piece of content shot with its new professional-grade Facebook Surround 360 camera (https://code.facebook.com/posts/1755691291326688/introducing-facebook-surround-360-an-open-high-quality-3d-360-video-capture-system/).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/facebook-vr-film-here-and-**w/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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There’s ** denying the power of people-watching at train stations, especially when hellos and goodbyes offer a genuine window into the lives of those around you.
SEE ALSO: 10 Facebook Live stars you need to follow **w (http://mashable.com/2016/05/03/facebook-live-stars-to-follow/)
But in this case, I’m **t physically there. instead, I’m about 30 blocks south at Facebook’s New York ******, watching the company's first original piece of content shot with its new professional-grade Facebook Surround 360 camera (https://code.facebook.com/posts/1755691291326688/introducing-facebook-surround-360-an-open-high-quality-3d-360-video-capture-system/).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/facebook-vr-film-here-and-**w/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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