INTRO TO IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING WHO I AM ROBERT HERNANDEZ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EMAIL: R.HERNANDEZ@USC.EDU TWITTER: @WEBJOURNALIST WHO I AM BREAKING NEWS: I am launching a new grad program focusing on emerging tech.
VIRTUAL REALITY VIRTUAL REALITY (VR), SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS IMMERSIVE MULTIMEDIA, IS A COMPUTER-SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT THAT CAN SIMULATE PHYSICAL PRESENCE IN PLACES IN THE REAL WORLD OR IMAGINED WORLDS. VIRTUAL REALITY CAN RECREATE SENSORY EXPERIENCES, WHICH INCLUDE VIRTUAL TASTE, SIGHT, SMELL, SOUND, AND TOUCH. AUGMENTED REALITY AR IS A LIVE DIRECT OR INDIRECT VIEW OF A PHYSICAL, REAL-WORLD ENVIRONMENT WHOSE ELEMENTS ARE AUGMENTED (OR SUPPLEMENTED) BY COMPUTER-GENERATED SENSORY INPUT SUCH AS SOUND, VIDEO, GRAPHICS OR GPS DATA.
Source: Mel Slater?
INSTALL THESE APPS YouTube (latest) NYT VR LIFE VR The Guardian VR JOVRNALISM Fuente: Nonny de la Peña / @immersivejourno / http://www.immersivejournalism.com Source: Nonny de la Peña Fuente: Nonny de la Peña / @immersivejourno / http://www.immersivejournalism.com
VIA GUARDIAN VR APP 6X9: explora el confinamiento en solitario en 360 Observa el video en 360 Source: The Guardian
VIA THE NYT VR APP VIA THE NYT VR APP KIYA Los Desplazados Source: Emblematic Group with Al Jazeera Source: NYTimes con Within (formerly VRSE) INSTALL THESE APPS LET S EXPERIENCE VR YouTube (latest) NYT VR LIFE VR The Guardian VR JOVRNALISM
OPEN THE YOUTUBE APP SEARCH clouds over sidra" clouds over sidra SEARCH clouds over sidra" Source: Gabo Arora and Chris Milk (in partnership with the United Nations and Samsung)
VIA JOVRNALISM APP ios, Android Oculus GO, Gear and Rift Source: JOVRNALISM / Robert Hernandez JOVRNALISM
SEARCH Korean Food JOVRNALISM SEARCH Korean Food JOVRNALISM Korean Food JOVRNALISM
SEARCH The Deported JOVRNALISM SEARCH The Deported JOVRNALISM The Deported JOVRNALISM IN FACEBOOK YouTube: 360 meet the largest dinosaur ever discovered - Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur - BBC One The Verge: Michelle Obama 360 interview FRONTLINE: On the brink of Famine Buzzfeed: A 360-Degree Look At The Devastating Aftermath Of California's Valley Fire YouTube: 360 Horror Series (Alien) HELP LIFE VR: Buzz Aldrin Cycling Pathways to Mars (using 8i technology)
360 PRODUCTION STEP-BY-STEP Affordable: self-stitch Mid-range: self-stitch or stitch software included Extremely high-end: These cameras aren t really affordable, so we ll set these aside. They often use cloud stitching and offer stereoscopic video. Higher-end: stitch software not included
Camera setup: Make sure settings match and all cameras are recording. Camera placement: On a light stand (rather than tripod) at eye level, subject about 5 feet from camera. Record and run : Find a place to hide Record and run : Find a place to hide
Record and run : Find a place to hide Tip: Don t run. It may scare people. Audio: Wireless for clear audio Audio: Wireless for clear audio Ambisonic/Spatial: For best 360, immersive sound
Affordable: self-stitch ALL THESE CAMERAS WILL EVENTUALLY Mid-range: self-stitch or + stitch software included PRODUCE AN MP4/MOV Higher-end: stitch software not included
OFTEN, THESE PLATFORMS NEED VIDEOS WITH INJECTED METADATA PROTIP http://bit.ly/thinglink360demo Source: http://bit.ly/thinglink360demo
Source: http://bit.ly/thinglink360demo VR FAQ: http://bit.ly/vrtipsheet
AUGMENTED REALITY AR IS A LIVE DIRECT OR INDIRECT VIEW OF A PHYSICAL, REAL-WORLD ENVIRONMENT WHOSE ELEMENTS ARE AUGMENTED (OR SUPPLEMENTED) BY COMPUTER-GENERATED SENSORY INPUT SUCH AS SOUND, VIDEO, GRAPHICS OR GPS DATA. +
Ben Kreimer Journalism technologist https://sketchfab.com/benkreimer https://twitter.com/benkreimer
Source: AxonVR https://vimeo.com/91069214
Source: AxonVR https://vimeo.com/91069214
IT S NOT THE DEVICE... IT S THE CONTENT* *Optimized for the user and the device. PREPARING FOR THE NEXT DISRUPTION? IT S TIME TO LEAD THE NEXT DISRUPTION.
ROBERT HERNANDEZ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE @WEBJOURNALIST @VRJOURNALISM R.HERNANDEZ@USC.EDU 323.761.9054