Facebook unveils 360° camera


Immersive film creator: The idea for the camera is to create perfectly spherical films to be viewed in Virtual Reality.

The new Facebook Surround 360 camera can capture footage via 17 cameras and then pull all of the images together via a web-based application.

The idea behind the system, which is huge and features a mix of cameras including a fish-eye lenses is to create perfectly spherical films tailored to each eye that can be rendered in 4K and 8K and of course viewed in Virtual Reality.

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