Gear 360 (2017) Review and Video Samples – TK Bay

 

Shooting and sharing Video is part of our lives, and when it comes to 360 videos the options are getting better and smaller. Today I have for you the Samsung Gear 360 camera. We finally have an option that looks better than last year’s model and is better as well.

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360VLOG: Why your movie review probably isn’t Fair Use…

I’ve been threatening to shoot a video on this topic for a while. What better way to have a long boring chat about intellectual property than while dodging terrible traffic in Los Angeles? Here’s why your podcast or movie review probably isn’t really fair use.

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360VLOG: Will 360 video die like 3D TV?

In an age where consumers create their own content, the health of a new technology depends on consumers receiving tools which are easy to use and price accessible. 360 degree video has huge potential, but can it weather the transition into a more accessible platform? It’s not the easiest to work with at present. Will 360 video become the next buzz-wordy consumer tech to die like 3D TV?

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360VLOG: A beautiful day in a park, and getting a new camera…

It’s a beautiful day, and I needed to get outside, get out of the studio, and see the sun. I’m about decided on what to do about my camera situation, so let’s chat about repairs and upgrades.
This video shot on the 2017 Gear 360, which failed at the end of this video. It’s still in BETA. Cut it some slack.
My camera died vlog https://youtu.be/m7n4eag08rM

I wrote a book! If you want to take your smartphone photography and video skills up a notch, you’ll want to read my book! ‘Take Better Photos: Smartphone Photography for Noobs!’ is now available – http://amzn.to/1LZMa52

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Samsung’s New Gear 360 camera: Top 5 pros and cons for shooting 360!

Samsung’s New Gear 360 is a cute little camera with some nicely improved capabilities. We’re waiting for release software before reviewing it, but shooting on this action camera for a week, we’re ready to share some thoughts on the state of 360 photos and video.

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Samples
Night shot https://youtu.be/XILTmET256s
Freeway https://youtu.be/A3gqKNBW264
Park https://youtu.be/2Ku3T4HONMY
#PNWeekly Podcast in 360 https://youtu.be/N2Zb8aoN17E

360Vlog with Jaime using the Insta360 in Barcelona
https://youtu.be/7B_hV7POssM

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360VLOG in Times Square: Galaxy S8 Reactions, and the New Gear 360

We’re hard at working wrapping up our event coverage from Samsung UnPacked. We’ve got a collection of videos featuring the Galaxy S8 over on Pocketnow, but we also got a handy little 360 camera to play with. Here’s my first vlog from the NEW Gear 360!

I wrote a book! If you want to take your smartphone photography and video skills up a notch, you’ll want to read my book! ‘Take Better Photos: Smartphone Photography for Noobs!’ is now available – http://amzn.to/1LZMa52

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