Saturday, April 9, 2016

GoPro reveals accessory to capture virtual reality content – Globo.com

GoPro , finally, officially entered the virtual reality market. The company announced on Wednesday (7), the Omni, a kind of “Mount” to join six cameras of the brand and thus allow content capture 360 ​​degrees – which is already currently possible with similar accessories.

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The product still has no release date set and price, but is already a novelty long awaited by those who are lovers of the cam actions.

according to Engadget, the trend is that the Omni is released at the beginning of the second half. The accessory would be marketed both separately and in a bundle already with six cameras. In the United States, six machines Hero 4 out for about US $ 3000 (about US $ 12,000). That is, the bundle should go out for a price in this range, since it would make sense to be much more expensive than this, because there would be no advantage in buying it.

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Some competitors cost much more expensive than this, as the Nokia Ozo, which goes for $ 60,000 (R $ 240 thousand, approximately), and the Odyssey itself, released by GoPro in partnership with Google Jump VR, which is facing 16 cameras and goes for $ 15,000 (around US $ 60,000). The idea is to Omni be more affordable and a product “totally GoPro.”

“The accessory spherical Omni, you will have the most immersive experience possible,” says the company.
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360 degree videos are a new reality. Content is doing very well in the YouTube and Facebook , mainly and confirms the arrival of increasingly immersive devices. This is more good news for those who work or simply want to do this kind of content to record moments for posterity. . It remains now wait for official details of price and launch gadget

Check out a video content made with the accessory

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