(Image: Sequoia Blodgett, Jason Huff, Alton Glass, Tims Johnson)
So, you’ve seen what it’s like inside of a virtual reality headset during Part 1 of our Making the Virtual Reality Film With Director Alton Glass series, but what is the process like to actually make a virtual reality film?
In Part 2, you will come to understand the makeup of the cameras themselves, and how they are put together to form the 360 image.
“Most 360 cameras are combining multiple cameras to form one image,” said Tims Johnson, owner of Blacklist Digital. “Typically, there will be different style cameras with a fish-eye lens. Each direction is photographed and, in post-production, we stitch them all together to create the 360 video.”
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Virtual reality is a new visual phenomenon that is quickly approaching normality. In the next few years, there is no doubt that it will become the replacement for how we all view content. So, why not be ahead of the curve and understand how it’s produced, to better positioning ourselves as potential content creators?
In case you want to see the full version, check it out below:
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Source: Black Enterprise