Edit 360° Video w/ DaVinci Resolve 18.5 - Add 3D Text and Graphics, 360 Camera Tracking Masterclass @hughhou

Hugh Hou Let's learn how to use the latest DaVinci Resolve and Fusion to track a 360 video, create a point cloud & 3D camera, and CORRECTLY insert 3D Text, 2D logo, motion graphics, and even 2D video in 360° for VR headsets like Meta Quest 3 or the new Apple Vision Pro!

0:00 - Good vs. Bad VFX in 360°
1:57 - BEST project settings for 360 video editing (in Resolve)
2:20 - Tip on framerate with Insta360 X3 / One RS 1" 360
2:46 - Proxy workflow
4:17 - Boris FX VR Unit with Adjustment Layer trick
5:14 - How to reorient a 360 video in DaVinci Resolve
5:49 - How to add a 2D video in a 360 video CORRECTLY
7:53 - Spherical camera bug and how to fix it in Render3D
8:48 - VR Plane to Sphere alternative in DaVinci Resolve
9:20 - How to add 2D motion graphics in a 360 video
9:54 - MotionVFX vs. Motion Array vs. Envato Elements (for DaVinci Resolve 18)
11:35 - 360 Camera Tracking in DaVinci Resolve Fusion
12:45 - How to stabilize 360 video in DaVinci Resolve
13:15 - My camera tracker settings to get perfect 360 camera tracking
15:38 - How to use Point Cloud in DaVinci Resolve Fusion for 360 Video
17:30 - How to add TRUE 3D title in 360 video
19:12 - My 3D Text Tips & Tricks in 360 video
20:53 - Tracked Callout Card in 360 video (for Virtual Tour)
21:15 - How to replace a billboard in 360 video

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➜ Take 15% off Boris FX Continuum VR Units and Mocha Pro: bit.ly/3DEW7tF (15% off with link)
➜ My 360 camera of choice: bit.ly/39UMxHM
➜ My 360 Drone: youtu.be/9AT00p4BAdA
➜ My 360 Drone Mounts: bit.ly/dpdmounts

📜 DaVinci Resolve Fusion series:
Episode 1 - 360 reframe + coloring: youtu.be/tUhb52dKBuw (BEGINNER)
Episode 2 - 360 edit: youtu.be/xlOhluai5mk (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 3 - 360 VFX: youtu.be/8u7GY436_Jw (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 4 - VR180 edit + 3D VFX: youtu.be/ZwojozYr68M (ADVANCED)
Episode 5 - 360 reframe + Tiny Planet + Dolly Zoom FX (w/o plugins): youtu.be/hYgvn68dkIo (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 6 - Resolve 360 drone workflow: youtu.be/ypB2J_p1Ayk (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 7 - NEW 360 reframe workflow with KartaVR: youtu.be/CWw2DaXC7OU (BEGINNER)
Episode 8 - Stitch VR180 w/ DaVinci Resolve 18: youtu.be/2GW7nb47rB4 (ADVANCED)
Episode 9 - Stereoscopic Cleanup & Tripod Removal: youtu.be/KSpML98x-6c (ADVANCED)
Episode 10 - 360 Camera Tracking: youtu.be/xnLKbrR9ROY (ADVANCED)

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updated 1 year ago

Edit 360° Video w/ DaVinci Resolve 18.5 - Add 3D Text and Graphics, 360 Camera Tracking Masterclass

Hugh Hou 2023-06-08 | Let's learn how to use the latest DaVinci Resolve and Fusion to track a 360 video, create a point cloud & 3D camera, and CORRECTLY insert 3D Text, 2D logo, motion graphics, and even 2D video in 360° for VR headsets like Meta Quest 3 or the new Apple Vision Pro!

0:00 - Good vs. Bad VFX in 360°
1:57 - BEST project settings for 360 video editing (in Resolve)
2:20 - Tip on framerate with Insta360 X3 / One RS 1" 360
2:46 - Proxy workflow
4:17 - Boris FX VR Unit with Adjustment Layer trick
5:14 - How to reorient a 360 video in DaVinci Resolve
5:49 - How to add a 2D video in a 360 video CORRECTLY
7:53 - Spherical camera bug and how to fix it in Render3D
8:48 - VR Plane to Sphere alternative in DaVinci Resolve
9:20 - How to add 2D motion graphics in a 360 video
9:54 - MotionVFX vs. Motion Array vs. Envato Elements (for DaVinci Resolve 18)
11:35 - 360 Camera Tracking in DaVinci Resolve Fusion
12:45 - How to stabilize 360 video in DaVinci Resolve
13:15 - My camera tracker settings to get perfect 360 camera tracking
15:38 - How to use Point Cloud in DaVinci Resolve Fusion for 360 Video
17:30 - How to add TRUE 3D title in 360 video
19:12 - My 3D Text Tips & Tricks in 360 video
20:53 - Tracked Callout Card in 360 video (for Virtual Tour)
21:15 - How to replace a billboard in 360 video

➜ Take 10% off any purchase on MotionVFX: mvfx.co/HughHou (use code: HUGH10)
➜ MotionVFX Free Template mHelloDV: motionvfx.sjv.io/KjJO0A
➜ Envato Elements for DaVinci Resolve: https://1.envato.market/q4Amzj
➜ Take 15% off Boris FX Continuum VR Units and Mocha Pro: bit.ly/3DEW7tF (15% off with link)
➜ My 360 camera of choice: bit.ly/39UMxHM
➜ My 360 Drone: youtu.be/9AT00p4BAdA
➜ My 360 Drone Mounts: bit.ly/dpdmounts

📜 DaVinci Resolve Fusion series:
Episode 1 - 360 reframe + coloring: youtu.be/tUhb52dKBuw (BEGINNER)
Episode 2 - 360 edit: youtu.be/xlOhluai5mk (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 3 - 360 VFX: youtu.be/8u7GY436_Jw (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 4 - VR180 edit + 3D VFX: youtu.be/ZwojozYr68M (ADVANCED)
Episode 5 - 360 reframe + Tiny Planet + Dolly Zoom FX (w/o plugins): youtu.be/hYgvn68dkIo (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 6 - Resolve 360 drone workflow: youtu.be/ypB2J_p1Ayk (INTERMEDIATE)
Episode 7 - NEW 360 reframe workflow with KartaVR: youtu.be/CWw2DaXC7OU (BEGINNER)
Episode 8 - Stitch VR180 w/ DaVinci Resolve 18: youtu.be/2GW7nb47rB4 (ADVANCED)
Episode 9 - Stereoscopic Cleanup & Tripod Removal: youtu.be/KSpML98x-6c (ADVANCED)
Episode 10 - 360 Camera Tracking: youtu.be/xnLKbrR9ROY (ADVANCED)

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Canon EOS VR Software UPDATE: What You Need to Know 👀 #vr180

Hugh Hou 2023-10-03 | EOS VR Utility UPDATE is here 🔥 - and it introduces a game-changing feature: Image Stabilization for #3D VR180 video 🤯 Here are all the new features:
👉🏼 Software Image Stabilization
👉🏼 Support Canon R6 Mark II with Dual Fisheye Lens
👉🏼 Improve sharpness and NR in Canon RAW LT
👉🏼 NEW 3D 360 Top / Bottom output for Final Cut Pro and DaVinci Resolve
👉🏼 Now support @metaquest VR headset edit using Resolve Fusion
👉🏼 Improve Horizontal correction, support upside-down filming
👉🏼 Faster GPU render!
👉🏼 Premiere EOS plug-in also supports R6 Mark II

We made a detailed tutorial on how to supercharge your VR editing game! Click the full tutorial to learn more @CanonUSA

Achieve Flawless VR180 Video Stabilization with Canon EOS VR Utility V1.3 Update + Mocha Pro Tips

Hugh Hou 2023-10-02 | The Canon EOS VR Utility has just received a fantastic update with V1.3, and it's packed with features that will take your 3D VR180 video shooting to the next level! In this video, we're diving deep into all the technical details of this game-changing update. The highlight of this release is the introduction of Software Image Stabilization, and trust us, it's a game-changer. Whether you're a seasoned VR content creator or just getting started, this feature will unlock a world of creative possibilities when shooting moving 3D VR180 video.

We'll guide you through the ins and outs of this new software image stabilization feature, ensuring you understand how to leverage it to achieve the most stable and smooth 180 VR video possible. Imagine experiencing your VR content on Meta Quest 3 with buttery-smooth motion – it's a game-changer for your audience's immersion!

But that's not all. We're also taking it up a notch by showing you a professional stabilization workflow using BorisFX Mocha Pro and SynthEyes. If you're serious about your VR content, this is a must-watch.

So, if you're ready to elevate your VR filmmaking game and deliver jaw-dropping experiences to your viewers with the new Meta Quest 3 or the upcoming Apple Vision Pro, hit that play button, and let's go:

0:00 - EOS VR Utility V1.3 update highlights
1:38 - Why stabilization is so important in VR Filmmaking
2:40 - Moving VR Filmmaking Techniques & Common Mistakes
3:30 - Handheld VR180 Camera Technique
4:32 - Recommended Handheld Gears
5:08 - EOS VR Utility Image Stabilization Tutorial
7:15 - NEW Sharpness settings for Canon RAW
8:02 - Fix upside-down VR180 with NEW horizontal correction
8:25 - Support Canon R6 Mark II
9:11 - Canon R5C vs. R6 Mark II - my honest opinion
9:53 - NEW 3D 360 output format
10:49 - Edit VR180 in VR using Davinci Resolve (Tutorial)
12:27 - BorisFX Mocha Pro & Canon VR tracking & stabilization workflow
14:08 - Convert 3D 360 to VR180 with Google VR180 Creator Tool
15:30 - Download Google VR180 Creator Tool

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➡️Stabilization Comparison VR180 Video (for VR headset review): youtu.be/nyI1nGY0Epk
⤵️Download the official Google / YouTube VR180 Creator Tool here FREE (Hugh repacked):
Windows: bit.ly/3uXeiY6
Mac: bit.ly/3nivjHj
Linux: bit.ly/3QSmnX0

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📜 VR180 Masterclass (FREE on-going educational series)
👉 In-depth Review of EOS VR System: youtu.be/gS3hfBRqVpk
👉 Review EOS VR in 8K 3D VR180: youtu.be/Q9vVYJd4bOE
👉 EOS VR Utility Essential Workflow in 2023: youtu.be/5YuQIwXXA74
👉 RED V-RAPTOR vs. Canon EOS VR: youtu.be/L7iP4zRD3c
👉 How to Film VR180 with Canon EOS VR System (new lesson every month):
Ep1 - Gears: youtu.be/oMtwFcCjJHM (Beginner level)
Ep2 - Camera Settings & Editing: youtu.be/67PCpqvgpXU (Beginner level)
Ep3 - Edit VR180 w/ DaVinci Resolve 18: youtu.be/2GW7nb47rB4 (Intermediate level)
Ep4 - Master Canon R5C in VR180: youtu.be/EPj6_uliSLM (Beginner level)
Ep5 - Create 6DoF Video from VR180: youtu.be/_4a-RnTLu-I (Advanced level)
Ep6 - Edit VR180 FREE w/ Mistika: youtu.be/1QLyX6ApuEg (Advanced level)
Ep7 - Get the best Audio w/ Timecode on Canon R5C: youtu.be/m4asu_DRYjk (Beginner level)
Ep8 - Spatial Audio Workflow: youtu.be/3Pygrx8BSKs (Beginner level)
Ep9 - Travel VR180 Filmmaking Essentials: youtu.be/7Cw4aoL--pg (Beginner level)
Ep10 - 3D Calibration with Mistika VR: youtu.be/chPxcBmOwYM (Advanced level)
Ep11 - ND Filter for Dual Fisheye Lens: youtu.be/nBjZ64l5c0Q (Beginner level)
Ep12 - Computer I use for FASTER VR180 Editing: youtu.be/Ayn6wcSU6Ew (Beginner level)
Ep13 - Build a budget Steadicam System for VR180: youtu.be/ZhG3pFEnly4 (Advanced level)
Ep14 - Motion Control & Clone VFX in VR180: youtu.be/VbMTdyKC9Vw (Advanced level)
Ep15 - Remote Monitor & Livestream in VR180: youtu.be/UPr3Uz2x64A (Advanced level)

Meta Quest 3 & Ray-Ban Smart Glasses First Look 👀 #metaconnect2023

Hugh Hou 2023-09-28 | ...

Meta Connect 2023 in 360° VR - Meta Quest 3 and Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Hands-On

Hugh Hou 2023-09-28 | EXPERIENCE META CONNECT 2023 in 360° VR! We will bring you here - Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park, California, in this 360VR experience! Come join us as we test out the brand-new Meta Quest 3 and Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses in VR! We will show you our unfiltered first impression of Quest 3 in terms of image quality, pass-through quality, and more. Grab your VR headset, and come join us in this 360 experience!

#metaconnect2023 #metaquest3 #360video

Canon Compact 360° + VR180 Camera First Look: Specs, Price & Availability

Hugh Hou 2023-09-25 | 🛑 STOP buying any 360 camera! A new 360° and VR180 hybrid camera is HERE! It’s a lot like the Insta360 EVO but made by Canon 😱 It debuted at IBC 2023 and PHOTOPIA Hamburg in Germany!
What are the SPECs? 👇🏼
1️⃣ 8K 30fps
2️⃣ 4K 120fps
3️⃣ livestream 😱
4️⃣ offset lenses (bigger sensors?!)
✅ SAVE the specs, SHARE with your friends now!

0:00 - Canon at IBC 2023 & PHOTOPIA
0:29 - SPECS
1:09 - Possible VR Livestream
1:31 - Price prediction
1:42 - Canon Interview at IBC 2023
2:41 - insta360 EVO2 ?

Credit:
IBC 2023: Alex Baker from DIYPhotography.net
PHOTOPIA Hamburg: Jerome Lozano and Björn Specialman

#vr180 #360camera

NEW 8K 360° Camera by Canon can also film VR180 😱 #360camera

Hugh Hou 2023-09-24 | This is gonna blow your mind 🤯! The new Canon Concept Camera can film 360 video and VR180 video in 8K 30fps and 4K 120fps! It can even do VR livestream. Learn more with us at IBC 2023 #ibc2023 #vr180 #360camera

FEAR by Nesrine - Live Cello Experience in Paris, France | 3D VR 180° Music Video

Hugh Hou 2023-09-21 | Prepare to be transported to a realm of enchantment and emotion as Nesrine, the masterful cellist, takes center stage in the heart of Paris, France. In this immersive 3D VR 180° music video, you're about to witness a live performance like no other.
🎻 Nesrine's evocative cello artistry paired with the picturesque backdrop of Paris creates a sensory experience that transcends the boundaries of music and visuals. Join us as we dive into the soul-stirring world of "FEAR", a song based on the poem by Khalil Gibran, where every note resonates with passion and every scene is a work of art.

🥽 Watch on Meta Quest TV in 8K 60fps: oculus.com/experiences/media/1354250805298964

🌆 Experience Highlights:
0:00 - Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris in 3D
0:37 - Seine River in 3D
1:15 - Pont Alexandre III in 3D
1:58 - Eiffel Tower in 3D (view from Pont D'lena)

Song: "Fear" - Based on the Poem by Khalil Gibran
Performed by @NESmusicband
Directed by Alex Baker
Post-production by Luis Triviño
Production Assistant Lionel

Special Thanks:
Canon USA @CanonUSA
ProGrade Digital @prograde_digital
Kolari Vision
@diyphotography (diyphotography.net)

Shot on Canon R5C with Dual Fisheye Lens. Review here: youtu.be/EPj6_uliSLM

To read more about how Alex Baker created this 180VR video, check out this article from DIYPhotography:
1. Filming: bit.ly/3PpZ0nK
2. Workflow: bit.ly/3PyMOkx

#VR180 #musicvideo

BEST Pro Tripod under $550? YC Onion Pineta Peak Hands-on Review for 2D, VR180 & 360 Filmmakers

Hugh Hou 2023-09-18 | 🚀 Discover the ULTIMATE tripod for filmmakers on a budget: bit.ly/3Rq6gCx 👈 Join us as we test, and REVIEW the YC Onion Pineta Peak - the Sachtler Flowtech alternative that is perfect for professional 2D, 360VR, and VR180 filmmaking! We will reveal my NEW VR180 setup with Canon EOS R5C and the Dual fisheye lens on this YC Onion Pineta Peak tripod.
We will also unveil probably THE BEST monopod for 360 cameras that can reach 5 meters!

🔗 Links and Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:07 - The FASTEST tripod - how fast?
2:58 - Smallrig vs. YC Onion Pineta Peak
4:15 - Lock button for transport
4:53 - Sachtler Flowtech vs. YC Onion Pineta Peak
6:08 - Bowhead vs. Central Shaft - payload vs. height
7:18 - My Pro VR180 camera setup
8:26 - QUICKER setup (run & gun)
11:10 - 👎 the BAD...
13:30 - NUT Quick Release Plate
14:07 - PINETA Carbon Fiber Monopod Review (for 360 filmmaking)
18:03 - FH75 Fluid Head Review
18:50 - A hidden feature!
20:05 - Compatible with DJI RS2 / RS3 plate

👉 Get YC Onion Pineta Peak (with discount): bit.ly/3Rq6gCx

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👉 Falcam Canon R5C Cage: bit.ly/3nuOIbB
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⚙️ Camera & Gears featured in this video:
➜ Canon R5C: bhpho.to/3JHGK4g
➜ Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye 3D VR Lens: bhpho.to/3Hs1qwj
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360° Scenic Relaxation: Fly Above & Explore Bellingham Bay, Washington | Shot on Qoocam 3

Hugh Hou 2023-09-14 | Filmed on Qoocam 3 in 5.7K 30fps in 360° with Ambisonic Spatial Audio. Please wear a headphone 🎧 to enjoy the 360 soundscape. Meta Quest TV version coming next.
🎥 Learn more about this magic 360 camera here: youtu.be/UiYJvrz3xtU
Welcome to a breathtaking journey above and around Bellingham Bay, Washington, in stunning 360-degree panoramic views! In this immersive experience, we invite you to relax and unwind as you stand in front of the ocean and soar through the skies.

Sit back, relax, and let your senses wander as you embark on a visual journey. Don't forget to use your device's motion controls or drag your cursor to explore every angle of this stunning scenery.

If you enjoy this video, be sure to give it a thumbs up, subscribe to our channel, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest immersive experiences. Share this video with fellow explorers, and let us know in the comments below which destination you'd like to see in 360 degrees next!

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The Future of Content Creation with Hugh Hou & Keeley Turner

Hugh Hou 2023-09-12 | New panel with @canoncanada @socalityofficial on Sep 13th at 5PM PST. Signup link in our latest community post, and on my Instagram (hugh.hou). Don't miss it!

Which 360 Camera Should You Buy in Late 2023? 🧐

Hugh Hou 2023-09-11 | Agree or Disagree? Comment 👇
Which 360 Camera Should You Buy In Late 2023? Let's compare:
🎥Here is the ranking of RAW 360 video image quality: 1. Insta360 ONE RS 1" / 2. Insta360 X3 / 3. Qoocam 3 / 4. GoPro MAX / 5. Theta X / 6. Insta360 One X2
🪡 360 Stitching quality: 1. Insta360 One X2 / 2. GoPro MAX / 3. Insta360 X3 / 4. Theta X / 5. Qoocam 3 / 6. Insta360 ONE RS 1"
🌊 360 Stabilization quality: 1. Insta360 X3 / 2. Insta360 ONE RS 1" / 3. Qoocam 3
💡 Low light quality: Qoocam 3 is the best. Far better than all the others
📸 360 photo quality: 1. Qoocam 3 with DNG 8 / 2. Insta360 ONE RS 1" / 3. Insta360 X3 / 4. Theta X / 5. GoPro MAX / 6. Insta360 One X2

Add the above score and pricing consideration all together - here is my overall ranking:
1.Qoocam 3
2.Insta360 X3
3.Insta360 ONE RS 1"
4.GoPro MAX
5.Theta X
6.Insta360 One X2

Let's discuss this in the comment session.

Qoocam 3 vs. Insta360 X3 vs. One RS 1-inch 360 🌊 360° Camera Showdown 😱

Hugh Hou 2023-09-08 | Watch the Qoocam 3 in-depth review to find out if this is the NEXT 360 camera you should buy.

Bigger, Better, Cheaper? Qoocam 3 In-depth Review vs. GoPro MAX, Insta360 X3, One RS 1 & Theta X

Hugh Hou 2023-09-07 | Qoocam 3 is here: bit.ly/3qTuESe 👈 with bigger image sensors, faster lens, better low light, and cheaper in price? Sound too good to be true? 🤔 In this in-depth technical review, we will answer all that with side by side comparison. We are going to compare Kandao Qoocam 3 with Insta360 One RS 1-INCH 360 edition, Insta360 X3, Insta360 One X2, GoPro MAX, Theta X and Ricoh Theta Z1
Let's find out WHICH 360 Camera to buy in LATE 2023!

0:00 - Qoocam 3 vs. X3 vs. 1-INCH
2:19 - Captured my embarrassing moment in 360
3:00 - Qoocam 3 SPECS
3:39 - Pixel Size: 2µm ?
4:15 - Low light test in a night club
5:15 - Qoocam 3 vs. Insta360 One RS 1-INCH 360 in ISO 1000
6:30 - Qoocam 3 vs. Insta360 Titan
6:51 - Burning man 2023?
7:19 - Minimum Focusing Distance: 65cm
7:44 - Stabilization Comparison
9:24 - Ambisonic Spatial Audio
9:48 - TikTok (Douyin) now has 360 video 😱
10:45 - How to listen Spatial Audio in Adobe Premiere
12:29 - Which 360 camera to buy in 2024 ?
13:46 - Qoocam 3 vs. Insta360 X3, X2, One RS 1", GoPro MAX and Theta X
15:31 - Stitching quality comparison
16:16 - FASTEST Interval Timelapse in 360
17:39 - 360 photo comparison
18:55 - DNG8
21:50 - The BAD 👎
23:15 - PRICE: the most affordable

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Software we used in this video:
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➜ Topaz Photo AI: http://bit.ly/3mzEyQQ
➜ Mocha Pro or Continuum VR Unit: bit.ly/3DEW7tF
➜ SGO Mistika VR: goo.gl/NN2bxA (Use coupon code: creatorup - to receive 5% off)
➜ LRTimelapse: http://bit.ly/2sPmWGw
➜ 360 Denoiser: goo.gl/5hngKE

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🤓 QOOCAM 3 SPECS 🤓
CMOS Sensors: 1/1.55''
Lens: Aperture: F1.6 / 35 mm equivalent
focal length: 9.36 mm (but more like 65cm from my tests)
Exposure compensation: ±2 EV
ISO range: 100-6400
Shutter speed
Photo: 1/6400s-60s
Video: 1/6400s-to the limit of frames per second
White balance: Auto, 2500K-8000K
Maximum resolution of photos 62MP (11136×5568)
Video resolution: 5.7K 30fps / 4K 60fps
Video Bitrate: 120Mbps !!!
Photo modes: Standard 360 photo, Interval Photo, DNG8, AEB
Video modes: Standard 360 video, Timelapse video
Image format: JPG / DNG
Video format: MP4
Audio output: AAC (16 bit/Quadraphonic/48 KHz)
Charging port: USB-C
Battery capacity: 1600mAh
Dimensions: 71.5x82.7x26.6 mm
Weight: 201g
Water and Dust Resistant: IP68 Waterproof
Touch screen size: 1.9''
Gyroscope: 6-axis gyroscope
Microphone: 4 / ambisonic spatial audio supported
Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth: BLE 4.2
Storage: Have no built-in memory and support microSD card storage
MicroSD cards: Support microSD cards with a speed class of UHS-I V30 or higher, up to 256 GB
File system: exFAT
Ambient temperature for working: 0°C-40°C
Ambient temperature for charging: 5°C-40°C
Charging voltage and current: 5V/2A (no PD fast charge YET)
Price: $345 USD

#Qoocam3 #GoProMAX2 #360camera

POV: Experience Iceland Volcano Eruption on Meta Quest VR is like…

Hugh Hou 2023-08-31 | Watch the Full 360 experience in VR on our YouTube channel @hughhou 👈

Thrilling 360° Dive: Witness a Volcano Eruption Up Close in VR!

Hugh Hou 2023-08-29 | 🌋 Hold onto your seats as we take you on an adrenaline-packed journey like never before! 🔥 Immerse yourself in the heart of a raging volcano eruption with our mind-blowing 360° VR experience. 🌎 Feel the heat, witness the power, and get up close and personal with molten lava as you've never imagined possible. Don't miss out on this jaw-dropping adventure – hit that play button now and dive into the eruption of a lifetime! 🌋🔥🔴 (Note: No actual volcanoes were harmed in the making of this VR experience!)
🥽 8K 60fps on Meta Quest: ocul.us/45mQmwV 👈
🌋 Best in a VR Headset 🥽 (like Meta Quest) with YouTube VR app.

👉 Follow us @hughhou for more 360 VR adventures just like this.

🚁 FPV by @IcelandFPV Isak Finnbogason: youtube.com/@IcelandFPV
🎤 Scripted and narrated by Keeley Turner
📍Eruption location: Litli-Hrútur Hill, Grindavíkurbær, Iceland
⏱ Eruption time: July 10th, 2023

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#360video #volcano #fpv

If Gandalf and Geralt of Rivia Cover Rich Men North of Richmond by #oliveranthony #stablediffusion

Hugh Hou 2023-08-28 | Did Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher and Gandalf from Lord of the Rings do a good job on a cover song of Rich Men North of Richmond? Wait! No, that is Oliver Anthony the whole time! 🤯
Want to create your own AI mashup? Learn it here: youtu.be/SM0Mxmhfj7A
Created with @AORUS 17X laptop.

Matterport Killer? Realsee Galois 3D LiDAR Camera Review & AI Virtual Tour Creation

Hugh Hou 2023-08-23 | Could this be the Matterport killer we've been waiting for? 📸🌐 In today's video, we're diving deep into the cutting-edge world of spatial technology with an in-depth review of the Realsee Galois 3D LiDAR Camera and its potential to revolutionize the way we create virtual tours with AI.

🔍 Exploring the Realsee Galois M2 - a 3D 360 LiDAR Camera:
Join us as we unpack the features and capabilities of the Realsee Galois 3D LiDAR Camera, a game-changing device that promises to take immersive virtual tours to a whole new level. We'll delve into the intricacies of LiDAR technology, showcasing how it works in tandem with AI to create stunningly accurate 3D reconstructions.
Is the Realsee Galois camera a true Matterport contender? We'll compare its features, ease of use, and output quality to existing solutions, shedding light on whether it has the potential to reshape the Virtual Tour industry.
🏢 AI-Powered Virtual Tour Creation:
One of the most exciting aspects of the Realsee Galois camera is its integration with AI for virtual tour creation. We'll take you through the process of creating immersive tours using the camera's advanced AI capabilities. From automatic room detection to intelligent pathfinding, we'll show you how this technology could streamline the virtual tour creation process.

⏱ Timestamp
0:00 - Realsee Galois Review in 1-minute
1:16 - What this means to Pro Virtual Tour Creators
2:02 - What makes Matterport great?
2:45 - Realsee supports Insta360 and Ricoh Theta
3:11 - Matterport Pro 3 vs. Realsee Galois M2
3:49 - Micro Four thirds vs. 1"
5:02 - Capture FOV
5:33 - HDR
6:02 - Point Cloud for NeRFs?
7:01 - Insta360 One RS 1" 360
7:42 - Galois vs. SONY A1 vs. Insta360
8:19 - 16K advantage
9:38 - Customize your 360 photo virtual tour
10:10 - Price comparison
11:50 - Floor plan editor
12:11 - 3D Live Call
12:42 - AI virtual renovation with NeRFs
13:15 - My favorite feature - turn photo virtual tour into 360 VIDEO!
14:08 - Realsee capture tutorial
16:40 - Verdict
17:14 - Upcoming feature for professional photographers

[Not affiliated links - I do NOT get any commission to keep this review fair.]
Check out Realsee offer here: home.realsee.ai/activity/promotion
For more information, visit:
Realsee website: home.realsee.ai
Join the Realsee community on Facebook: facebook.com/RealseeVR

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Discover the Best Setup for Free Local AI Art Generation with SDXL #stablediffusion

Hugh Hou 2023-08-22 | GIVEAWAY and full tutorial here: youtu.be/SM0Mxmhfj7A

Film Kittens 🐱 in 180° VR 🥽 with @CanonUSA

Hugh Hou 2023-08-16 | Head over to @CanonUSA or @MetaQuestVR TV to watch the full VR Experience: youtu.be/De-X5KLwLkg
Ft. @KittenLady and @iamthecatphotographer

BEST Laptop for AI ( SDXL & Stable Warpfusion ) ft. RTX 4090 - Make AI Art FREE and FAST!

Hugh Hou 2023-08-15 | ⚠️GIVEAWAY an RTX 4090 Laptop: gigabyte.com/us/unleash-ai-creativity 👈🎁 | Let's dive into the world of AI-generated art and AI video. If you've been dreaming of creating stunning AI animation just like the incredible work by Corridor Crew, you're in for a treat! Get ready to unlock unprecedented levels of performance with the powerhouse laptop we're featuring today - Gigabyte AORUS 17X. Equipped with the groundbreaking NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, this machine is an absolute beast when it comes to handling complex AI tasks, from NEW Rotobrush 3.0 in After Effects (Beta) to AI Magic Mask in Davinci Resolve 18.5, from SDXL to Stable Warpfusion AI Video and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned AI professional or a curious enthusiast, this laptop is designed to skyrocket your productivity and push the boundaries of what's possible.
We are going to compare the Gigabyte AORUS 17X with the latest Apple M2 Max Macbook Pro in After Effects, Davinci Resolve, and Topaz Video AI. We'll also guide you through the process of setting up and optimizing your laptop for Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 locally, and how to improve your flicker-free AI animation with Stable Warpfusion.

Unleash AI Creativity: gigabyte.com/us/unleash-ai-creativity
☝️Now you have a chance to enter the giveaway for a chance to win the same laptop being used in this video.
➡️ Get my laptop or other models (the hack) directly here: https://aorus.shop/HughHou.

⏰ Timestamp:
0:00 - Introduction & AI showcase
0:44 - Cost analysis: cloud vs. local render
1:13 - Goal: Anime Rock, Paper, Scissors 2 by Corridor Crew
2:53 - Meet AI Master - Kimchi
3:21 - Gigabyte AORUS 17X hands-on review
3:51 - SPECS that matter (in AI)
4:32 - PC vs. Mac in After Effect Beta Rotobrush 3
5:39 - PC vs. Mac in Davinci Resolve 18.5 Magic Mask
6:01 - Topaz Video AI performance comparison
6:42 - RTX 3070 Ti vs. RTX 4090
7:11 - Hack on SAVING!! (Shhhh...)
7:35 - Why Stable Diffusion SDXL?
9:01 - Install SDXL 1.0 in 1-minute
10:12 - How to use SDXL to generate AI art
10:57 - SDXL workflow with Txt2Img, Img2Img and Inpaint!
14:38 - How to OVERCLOCK Gigabyte AORUS 17X for AI
15:45 - 🤯 How much FASTER with RTX 4090 in SDXL?
16:02 - Viral AI Videos
17:05 - Stable WarpFusion
18:11 - Warp Fusion Tutorial (My Settings)
21:09 - ControlNet for consistency
21:30 - Use Predictd Noise (rec_noise)
22:20 - FREE deflicker and video upscaler
23:18 - How about AI 360 Video?

❤️️ Featured AI artists in this video:
Niko Pueringer @CorridorCrew
Willis Visual: instagram.com/willis.visual
ai.manipulator: instagram.com/ai.manipulator
MDMZ @MDMZ
Kimchi my Shiba Inu: tiktok.com/@hughhou

🔗 Links:
Local Install ComfyUI (Windows): github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI
SDXL ComfyUI Example: comfyanonymous.github.io/ComfyUI_examples/sdxl
SDXL Base Model: huggingface.co/stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-base-1.0/tree/main
SDXL Refiner Model: huggingface.co/stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-refiner-1.0/tree/main
FREE SDXL Models and LORA: civitai.com
SDXL with Txt2Img, Image2Image and Inpaint: github.com/SeargeDP/SeargeSDXL
Best SDXL LORA (Kimchi Favorite): civitai.com/models/119405/cyborg-style-sdxl-or-goofy-ai
Stable WarpFusion Download Link: patreon.com/sxela
My Warp Fusion Settings File: bit.ly/447e2UI
BadhandV4 Negative Embedding: civitai.com/models/16993/badhandv4-animeillustdiffusion
EasyNegative: civitai.com/models/7808/easynegative

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#warpfusion #aitutorial #sdxl

Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case Easy Underwear Shot Idea #tinyplanet

Hugh Hou 2023-08-14 | Try this underwater #insta360x3 shot idea for your next ocean adventure with Photoshop Generative Fill.
Watch Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case full review here: youtu.be/B7pAiYarncE

Experience SIGGRAPH 2023 in VR180: Journey through the Time Tunnel, NeRF, NVIDIA AI, and SENSORAMA!

Hugh Hou 2023-08-10 | Experience a day in the life of a computer graphics researcher in SIGGRAPH 2023 at Los Angeles Convention Center in VR180 🌟 Dive into the cutting-edge advancements showcased at SIGGRAPH 2023 like never before, right from the comfort of your own VR headset.
🥽HOW TO WATCH ⬇️
1. Meta Quest Owners:
➡️Watch on Meta Quest TV: oculus.com/experiences/media/276860291630301
➡️On Meta Quest 2, click TV, find SAVED LINK, and select "Cache High Quality" for 8K VR.
2. Non-Meta Quest VR Owners:
➡️Save YouTube link in Watch Later list.
➡️Download YouTube VR app on PSVR, Windows Mixed Reality, or Steam VR.
➡️Enjoy in your VR Headset!
3. Phone Viewing:
➡️Download YouTube App on your phone.
➡️Set resolution to 2160s or 4K on desktop for best viewing experience.

3D 180 shot on TECHE 3DVR180 camera. In-depth review here: youtu.be/vZPmmb1YRFI
Learn more @NVIDIA-Studio SIGGRAPH 2023: nvidia.com/en-us/events/siggraph
3D Laptop Display by @LeiaInc A review here: youtu.be/LkUBP6_cC8A
Holographic displays by @LookingGlassFactory : lookingglassfactory.com
More on the Sensorama project: http://immersivearchive.org

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#SIGGRAPH2023 #vr180

8K VR180 Livestream on PICO 🤯 Kandao VR Cam Review vs. TECHE, CALF & Canon

Hugh Hou 2023-08-07 | Want to go LIVE on Pico Video / Douyin (抖音) / TikTok in mind-blowing 8K 3D VR180? Today, we will review the brand new Kandao VR Cam - which is designed with GOING LIVE in VR180 in mind.
📸 Featuring TWO micro four thirds image sensors like the Panasonic GH6, the Kandao VR Cam delivers the BEST live images online! 😱🎥 Let's dive in and see if it truly lives up to the hype by comparing it to top contenders TECHE VR180, CALF, and Canon R5C with Dual Fisheye Lens! 🕵️‍♂️

🔻 Watch NOW and take the first step towards becoming the ULTIMATE VR180 content creator! 🚀🎥 Don't wait! The FUTURE of live streaming is knocking on your door! 🚪🔥

0:00 - Live on PICO Video (with Kimchi)
1:40 - Specs & Price
2:40 - KandaoStream Software
3:59 - Who is Kandao VR Cam for?
4:24 - Kandao VR Cam vs. TECHE VR180 vs. CALF vs. Canon R5C
6:28 - Streaming VR180 outdoor comparison
8:00 - ONE significant advantage
8:44 - Motion Blur in VR
10:00 - My light: COLBOR CL330
10:50 - My audio: RØDECaster Duo
11:36 - My broadcast mic: RØDE NT1 5th Gen
12:01 - My livestream laptop: Gigabyte AORUS 17X
12:38 - Put it all together

My VR180 livestream equipment:
💡 COLBOR CL330 - amzn.to/3qkdiOa
💡 COLBOR BP90 Softbox - amzn.to/3Qwvw9I
🔈 @rodemic RØDECaster Duo - amzn.to/3s36yVl
🎙 RØDE NT1 5th Generation - amzn.to/3s6MfWT
🔋 Powerextra 99W: amzn.to/3OInYzk
💻 Gigabyte @AORUS 17X: https://aorus.shop/HughHou

🤝 We are open for HIRE! Reach out: hi[at]hughhou.com

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Please note: Pico VR180 live stream is NOT available in the US yet. I will make follow-up tutorial as soon as it is available in the US. Right now, Europe and China are available. You can use the above workflow to go live.

FREE LUTs: Insta360 X3 Underwater with Invisible Dive Case 🌊🪄

Hugh Hou 2023-08-04 | Watch the full review here and download the FREE LUTs here: youtu.be/B7pAiYarncE

Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case Review + 10 Pro Tips 🌊🎥 and FREE LUT!

Hugh Hou 2023-08-03 | Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case: bit.ly/3qgRJxP 👈| In this exciting video, we're diving into the deep blue with the brand new Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case and sharing 10 must-know tips to capture breathtaking underwater moments!

Join us as we explore the features and performance of the Insta360 X3 Invisible Dive Case, designed to unleash the full potential of your Insta360 X3 underwater. From crystal-clear imagery to seamless 360-degree footage, we'll teach you how to use this invisible dive case to take your underwater 360 videography to a whole new level:

🎁 Get the full Invisible Dive Kit (with Insta360 X3) and get a free Battery on US: bit.ly/3KqazcT

0:00 - Real-world samples shot on Invisible Dive Case
0:24 - Introduction
1:19 - Dive Case for Insta360 One RS 1-Inch 360 Edition (Amazon)
1:33 - Why Invisible Dive Case?
1:46 - Invisible Dive Case vs OLD X3 Dive Case
2:41 - Invisible Dive Case vs Naked Insta360 X3
3:02 - You can use it ABOVE water!
3:49 - ⚠️Issues of the Invisible Dive Case
5:04 - New vs. Old dive case packaging
5:27 - How to use the Invisible Dive Case
6:13 - How to mount the Invisible Dive Case
7:59 - Best X3 Camera Settings for Underwater 360°
8:48 - 4K 60fps vs. HDR for underwater - and why!
9:50 - BEST 3-meter selfie pole for underwater filming
12:39 - Insta360 Studio Tutorial for Invisible Dive Case

🎁 Download my FREE underwater LUT for Insta360 X3:
drive.google.com/file/d/1cE8ZgEvqEjMHlgsNrc01-6vUL8DyMdOs
(Tag me if you use my LUT or give me a shout if you like it)

Your MUST-HAVE underwater accessories:
➜ X3 Invisible Dive Case: bit.ly/3qgRJxP
➜ Get Insta360 X3 with FREE bounce: bit.ly/insta360x3
➜ 270Pro Backpack S: bit.ly/3gyFPoB ( Use discount code HH270 to take $15 off )
➜ My power solution - Powerextra 50Wh: amzn.to/3rR9aWm
➜ Anti Fog Inserts: amzn.to/3DAi797

🎓 More underwater 360 filming tutorials: bit.ly/43NYW6d

Special thanks to Ivy and Fisher for modeling for us:
Ivy: instagram.com/_ivyhawkins
Fisher: instagram.com/lava666god
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AI Baby Doge Dance? #stablediffusion

Hugh Hou 2023-07-31 | This is NOT about crypto! Kimchi try the AI dance trend on TikTok 😅. On a scale of 1 - 10, what is your rating?
#stablediffusion #warpfusion on a Shiba Inu. Created in @AORUS 17X Laptop.

Insta360 Sphere Multiplanet Effect in VR: Take Your Travel to Another Dimension

Hugh Hou 2023-07-27 | See this in VR on our latest VR Travel video of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic 🏞️🌴 here: youtu.be/zz4mGr2-po8

Special thanks to @VirginVoyages

Discover Puerto Plata in 3D VR180! PART 1

Hugh Hou 2023-07-25 | Move your phone to LOOK AROUND! Step into the Extraordinary World of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic 🏞️🌴 in 3D VR Adventure! Let's be transported to the majestic summit of Montaña Isabel de Torres! 🚡 Join us on an exhilarating Teleférico Puerto Plata cable car ride as we explore this enchanting paradise and uncover nature's splendor. 🌅🌳
🔮 With a knowledgeable local travel guide by your side, delve into the region's rich history, culture, and traditions. Gain a deeper understanding and profound appreciation for the Dominican Republic's heritage as we traverse the stunning landscapes. 📜💕
🌐 Can't make the journey in person? No worries! Thanks to the new Canon 3D 180 VR camera and cutting-edge technology, you can now immerse yourself in the wonders of Puerto Plata from the comfort of your own space. 🌌🎮 Witness the breathtaking landscapes, hear the whispers of the forest, and almost feel the warmth of the sun on your skin in true-to-life 3D! 🌞🌿

Watch in VR Headset: Ultimate 3D 180 Experience! 🥽🌌
1. Meta Quest 2 Owners:
➡️Watch on Meta Quest TV: bit.ly/3OaUZD3
➡️On Meta Quest 2, click TV, find SAVED LINK, select "Cache High Quality" for 8K VR.
2. Non-Meta Quest VR Owners:
➡️Save YouTube link in Watch Later list.
➡️Download YouTube VR app on PSVR, Windows Mixed Reality, or Steam VR.
➡️Enjoy in your VR Headset!
3. Phone Viewing:
➡️Download YouTube App on your phone.
➡️Set resolution to 2160s or 4K on desktop for best viewing experience.

0:00 - Trip Highlights
0:45 - Traditional Music & Dance
1:14 - Scarlet Macaws Parrot in 3D
1:35 - Teleférico Cable Car Ride in 3D
3:05 - Fly over Christ the Redeemer
4:27 - Explore Isabel de Torres botanical gardens
5:20 - Túnel de la cayena
7:18 - Meditation in the heart of the botanical gardens
8:17 - Historical cottage
8:56 - Oldest toilet in Puerto Plata
9:20 - Puerto Plata travel advice

Special thanks to @VirginVoyages and @karenxcheng - check out the AR filter of this VR trip on Virgin Voyages Instagram or TikTok

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🎥 Gears & Tutorials
Camera system & how to shoot this: bit.ly/canonr5ctutorial
Our 360 camera: youtu.be/PzTDYkGhluI
Our VR drone system: youtu.be/9AT00p4BAdA

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Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial: Livestream VR 360° in Meta Quest | Step-by-Step VR Virtual Production

Hugh Hou 2023-07-18 | Let's learn how to GO LIVE in 360VR on YouTube VR, Meta Quest, or any VR headset using the latest Unreal Engine 5 and VR Virtual Production techniques.

The end result 360 live stream is here: youtube.com/live/OEPMQwTUzx0
⏰ Timestamp:
0:00 - What you're going to learn today
0:56 - Offworld Live Unreal Engine Plugin
2:03 - 1st usecase: Livestream 360 directly from Unreal Engine 5
3:27 - OWL Livestream Wizard explain
4:42 - Virtual 360 camera!
5:24 - Recommended resolution for YouTube VR vs. Pico Video / Meta Quest
6:39 - How to level your virtual 360 camera
7:32 - YouTube VR livestream tips
8:18 - Livestream demo with Meta Quest Pro 🤯
9:44 - VR Virtual Production
10:27 - 2nd usecase: Spout to OBS 360 livestream w/ live talent
11:25 - How to get live camera feed into Unreal Engine
13:08 - Unreal Engine Composure Explain
15:44 - Material Blueprint for hologram design
17:53 - Can we use VR180 or 360 camera source?
18:45 - Other design ideas (for you to try at home)
19:49 - Unreal to Spout to OBS live
20:34 - Spatial audio live
21:43 - Don't forget to set output size in OBS
22:10 - What is NEXT (our upcoming Unreal series)

💝 For commercial projects/licenses, here is a gift back to the community:
https://offworld.live/pricing/machine
👉 Use code: hughhou for a 30% off discount.

Presented by
Mason Ross & Butcher Bird Studio (butcherbirdstudios.com)

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#virtualproduction #360livestream #metaquest

When Chinese Princess go to RAVE 😂 AI Video #warpfusion #stablediffusion Research

Hugh Hou 2023-07-17 | Just messing around with AI. What do you think? Trying to make this work with VR.

Flow Art Fire Dancing AI Video #stablediffusion #warpfusion

Hugh Hou 2023-07-14 | My first attempt at Stable Warp Fusion AI. Not easy when comes from the Stable Diffusion A1111 background. But the result is pretty cool. What do you think? Let me know if you want a tutorial.

Top 5 Features - Zhiyun Crane 4 Review in 1 Minute

Hugh Hou 2023-07-13 | Full review here: youtu.be/5YFRfhjXwiA

Zhiyun Crane 4 Review - Strong Gimbal for VR180 Pro FilmMakers? + Ultimate Setup Guide

Hugh Hou 2023-07-12 | Zhiyun Crane 4 professional heavy-duty Gimbal is here. It combines the best features of Weebill 3S and Crane M3S. In this tutorial, we will show you everything you need to know about this new gimbal stabilizer and how to use it with your VR180 camera package:

0:00 - Zhiyun Crane 4 1-min Highlights
2:10 - Crane 4 vs. Crane 3S
2:54 - Vertical Setup Pros & Cons
3:24 - Crane 4 best feature
3:54 - Same LCD as Crane M3S
4:50 - Price
5:10 - VR180 Crane 4 Setup Guide
13:46 - How to balance Zhiyun Crane 4

Get Crane 4:
Official Zhiyun Store: bit.ly/46MvwYV
B&H (combo): bhpho.to/3NNA5cS
B&H (single): bhpho.to/3Oa4h33
Amazon: amzn.to/3JTXgAY

⚙️ My build guide & gears:
➜ Canon R5C: bhpho.to/3JHGK4g
➜ Canon R5: bhpho.to/3G2jUDz
➜ Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye 3D VR Lens: bhpho.to/3Hs1qwj
🖥 Monitor - Try 5% off discount code: HughHou360VR for Hollyland:
👉Mars 4K: amzn.to/3PhSPl3
👉Mars M1: amzn.to/3PlDZd9
🔧 Rigging & Support:
💗 Use code: HughHouFilm to get 10% off on Ulanzi gears
👉 Falcam Canon R5C Cage: bit.ly/3nuOIbB
👉 Falcam F50 Long Quick Release Kit: bit.ly/3PTOve1
👉 Falcam F50 Square Quick Release Kit (for Gimbal): bit.ly/44nG4fB
👉 Falcam F22 Dual Quick Release Magic Arm: bit.ly/3q9rjOg
👉 Falcam F22 Action Camera Quick Release Kit: bit.ly/3FG8x6N
👉 Best camera rigging tool - BongoTies: amzn.to/3ou4uEq
👉 Nodal Ninja EZ-Leveler-II: bhpho.to/3T9oDcc
🔋 Battery:
👉 Moman Power 99 Pro: moman.co/HughHou-Power99Pro
❤️️ Use this code: GET99PRO (extra 10% off for our viewers only)
👉 ZGCINE ZG-V160 V-Mount Battery: amzn.to/3XMi574
👉 ZGCINE VM-VP kit2: amzn.to/3XVv4DF
PGYTECH OneMo 2
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Discount code: HughHou10
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How to Moonlapse 🌕🌗🌘 Insta360 OneRS 1-INCH 360 Starlapse Tutorial

Hugh Hou 2023-07-11 | Insta360 OneRS 1-INCH 360 review: youtu.be/PzTDYkGhluI
Rigging: UURig R060 Super Clamp: bit.ly/3tqa4Fz

3D 180° LED Flow Art Experience | Best in Meta Quest VR

Hugh Hou 2023-07-10 | 🥽 bit.ly/3D3rYDQ ⬅️ Click here to watch on Meta Quest for the BEST 8K quality.
Get ready to immerse yourself in a mesmerizing journey of light, color, and movement like never before, all in the 3D immersive world inside your favorite VR headset like Meta Quest 2, PSVR, Window Mix Reality, or Pico.

As we celebrate 2023 Pride Month, this special edition of our LED Flow Art Experience pays tribute to the LGBTQIA+ community, embracing diversity, love, and acceptance. Through the vibrant colors and dynamic movements, we aim to spread a message of inclusivity and pride.

Watch in VR Headset: Ultimate 3D 180 Experience! 🥽🌌
1. Meta Quest 2 Owners:
➡️Watch on Meta Quest TV: bit.ly/3D3rYDQ
➡️On Meta Quest 2, click TV, find SAVED LINK, select "Cache High Quality" for 8K VR.
2. Non-Meta Quest VR Owners:
➡️Save YouTube link in Watch Later list.
➡️Download YouTube VR app on PSVR, Windows Mixed Reality, or Steam VR.
➡️Enjoy in your VR Headset!
3. Phone Viewing:
➡️Download YouTube App on your phone.
➡️Set resolution to 2160s or 4K on desktop for best viewing experience.

With the immersive power of VR Film, you'll find yourself transported into the middle of an EDM music festival. Put on your virtual reality headset and prepare to be completely immersed in this 3D 180° experience. Feel the energy of the performance as it surrounds you in full 180 degrees, bringing you closer to the artistry than ever before.

Featured artist Jocelyn (Fire Lily) IG: jocefirelily
LED immersive dome art provided by Wisdome LA
Special thanks to San Diego Pride, Supernovas Entertainment

Whether you're a fan of flow art, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, or simply someone who appreciates cutting-edge technology and stunning visuals, this is a must-watch for you. Dive into this innovative virtual reality experience that pushes the boundaries of art and technology.

Subscribe to our channel to stay up to date with the latest content and be part of our vibrant community. Join us on this incredible journey as we celebrate love, unity, and self-expression through the captivating world of 3D 180° LED Flow Art. Get ready to be blown away!

360 Livestream Virtual Production from Unreal Engine 5 with Hugh Hou

Hugh Hou 2023-07-08 | Well, meet my hologram in the Metaverse for real this time LIVE. Make sure to use your VR headset and watch it on YouTube VR!

360 #shorts - Full Moon Nightlapse in Redwood Forest, California

Hugh Hou 2023-07-07 | A full moon night-lapse in Redwood forest in 360-degree. Move your phone to look around!

#shorts #360video #360shorts

NEW Firmware for Canon EOS R5C 🎥 Better VR180 Filming? 🤔

Hugh Hou 2023-07-05 | ...

Unlock Hidden Features: Must-know Canon R5C Firmware Update Tips & Tricks for VR180 Filmmakers

Hugh Hou 2023-07-03 | Canon EOS R5 C new firmware is here. Join me to review everything you need to know about this new major update and how the NEW features will improve your life using the Canon Dual Fisheye 3D 180 VR Lens. I will also share some timeless tips and tricks to help you become a better filmmaker on a professional VR film set. Let's go:

0:00 - What's new in 30-second
1:25 - 1.0.4.1 vs 1.0.5.1
1:40 - How to update R5C firmware
2:45 - What to do AFTER firmware update
3:06 - Canon 709 color profile
3:27 - How to turn on LEVEL for Dualfish Lens
4:03 - CMT 709 view assist
4:33 - Output REC 709 in Canon RAW C-log 3 via HDMI
5:55 - Hollyland Mars 4K and Mars M1 workflow
6:57 - VR Proxy recording
7:50 - DEO VR to view Canon Dual Fisheye files
10:26 - New Exposure tools
10:54 - What are the new features for VR180?
11:59 - How to get perfect focus with Canon Dual Fisheye Lens
12:41 - New update for Virtual Production

➜ Canon R5C: bhpho.to/3JHGK4g
➜ Canon R5: bhpho.to/3G2jUDz
➜ Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye 3D VR Lens: bhpho.to/3Hs1qwj
Try 5% off discount code: HughHou360VR for Hollyland:
👉Mars 4K: amzn.to/3PhSPl3
👉Mars M1: amzn.to/3PlDZd9

🤝 We are open for HIRE! Reach out: hi[at]hughhou.com

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Why Hollyland LARK MAX is my favorite Mic 🎙️ in 2023 - Listen with 🎧

Hugh Hou 2023-07-01 | ...

Insta360 GO3 vs. GO2 vs. iPhone 14 Pro - Stabilization & Image Quality Comparison 🐕#insta360go3

Hugh Hou 2023-06-29 | Watch the full review here: youtu.be/P1Y_DsOtCKc

Hollyland LARK MAX Review vs. Rode Wireless ME vs. 32-bit Zoom F2 vs. Tentacle Sync TRACK E

Hugh Hou 2023-06-28 | 👉 Get Hollyland LARK MAX: amzn.to/3JCGndU
This affordable 24-bit wireless mic pack is better than 32-bit? Let's take a depth "listen" and sample comparison to find out if Hollyland LARK MAX is right for you:

0:00 - Introduction
1:05 - Why LAV is important for immersive audio
2:02 - Benefit of a 32-bit float Mic
2:25 - Tentacle Sync Track E
2:32 - Zoom F2-BT
2:47 - Rode Wireless ME
2:55 - Hollyland Lark Max vs. DJI Mic
3:38 - Highlighted specs of Hollyland LARK MAX
4:32 - Environmental Noise Cancellation Test
5:54 - Hollyland LARK MAX vs. Rode Wireless Me vs. Zoom F2 vs. Tentacle Sync Track E
8:39 - Why ENC is a game changer
10:37 - Range Test
12:08 - Other features you should know

Hollyland LARK MAX (Amazon): amzn.to/3JCGndU
Hollyland LARK MAX (B&H): bhpho.to/3NtSbk2
Tentacle Sync TRACK E (B&H): bhpho.to/3r7xsuV
Tentacle Sync TRACK E (Amazon): amzn.to/46rANEX
Zoom F2-BT (B&H): bhpho.to/43bdZH2
Zoom F2-BT (Amazon): amzn.to/3NQZweR
Rode Wireless ME (B&H): bhpho.to/3BlQ3VD
Rode Wireless ME (Amazon): amzn.to/3PBYKnm

🎆 FOLLOW US:
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#HollylandLARKMAX

Insta360 GO3 Honest Review by a DOG! 🐶 vs. GO2, iPhone, OneRS & Insta360 X3

Hugh Hou 2023-06-27 | Kimchi 🐕 did a review of the brand-new Insta360 GO 3 - and it is Hilarious 😂 // Get GO3: bit.ly/3NvkPBn
He compares the Insta360 GO 3 with Insta360 GO 2, Insta360 ONE RS, Insta360 X3, and even the iPhone 14 Pro main camera & selfie camera!
Let's see what Kimchi - a Shiba Inu found:
0:00 - Insta360 GO3 POV on a dog
2:22 - Kimchi is sleeping...💤
3:28 - 2.7K Video Mode vs. FreeFrame
3:47 - How to set LV3 stabilization on GO3
4:07 - Kimchi EXTREME stabilization test
5:15 - Shoot first and reframe later
6:10 - Insta360 GO 3 vs. Insta360 GO 2
6:50 - Kimchi found an issue!
7:59 - Insta360 GO 3 vs. iPhone 14 Pro
8:39 - Audio test
9:46 - Insta360 GO 3 vs. One RS vs. X3
11:09 - Low light test
11:37 - NEW* low light stabilization feature
12:16 - Underwater test
13:06 - Action pod & Bluetooth range test
13:52 - Biggest complaint of GO3

GO3 Amazon Link: amzn.to/44kzUwh
Insta360 GO2: bit.ly/insta360go2sale
The Kimchi style Dog Harness for Go3 (GoPro Fit): amzn.to/45gd1dN

🎆 FOLLOW Kimchi & Hugh:
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➜ Facebook: facebook.com/360creator
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➜ TikTok: tiktok.com/@hughhou

Experience A Day in the Life of a Bar Pilot in VR: a Thrilling and Rewarding Job You Never Heard Of

Hugh Hou 2023-06-22 | Welcome to our 360 virtual reality adventure! Step into the shoes of a San Francisco Bar Pilot with CBS reporter Itay Hod and discover the thrilling world of this little-known profession. Join us as we navigate the treacherous waters of the bay, guiding massive cargo ships through challenges you won't believe!

In this captivating VR experience, witness the breathtaking views of the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge and the city skyline while battling fierce tides, strong currents, and dense fog. Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding action as you make split-second decisions and navigate colossal vessels through narrow channels. It's a high-stakes game where danger lurks at every turn.

In this 8K 360 video, you'll have a 360-degree perspective, putting you right in the midst of the action. Experience the adrenaline rush as you take the helm and witness the expertise of these unsung heroes. From coordinating with tugboat captains to ensuring the safety of both the ship and the environment, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the skill, precision, and bravery required for this remarkable job.

Whether you're a maritime enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply curious about this unheard-of profession, this VR experience will leave you captivated. Gain a newfound respect for the bravery and expertise of San Francisco Bar Pilots as you embark on this dangerous yet rewarding voyage.

HOW TO WATCH: Best in a VR Headset (like Meta Quest 2) + headphones 🎧 for a 360 immersive experience.
➡️ 1. (if you own Meta Quest 2 or Pro) Watch directly on Meta Quest TV:
8K Instruction: Put on your Meta Quest 2 and click TV to find the SAVED LINK. Then select "..." - Choose "Cache High Quality" - Let the download finish - Enjoy it on the "Your Media" session in high-quality 8K VR.
➡️ 2. (if you do NOT own Meta Quest VR) Save this link in your watch later list. Download the YouTube VR app PSVR or Steam VR. Then go into your VR Headset and enjoy this immersive film.
➡️ 3. (watch it on your phone directly) Download YouTube App. Please set the resolution to 2160s or 8K on the desktop for the highest resolution, true-to-life viewing experience.

Reporter: Itay Hod
Shot and edited by CJ Conway & Hugh Hou
Producer: Dan Krolczyk & Keeley Turner

#360video #documentary #barpilot

Is this the FUTURE of VR Livestream? TECHE 3DVR180 In-depth Review

Hugh Hou 2023-06-19 | ⚠️ 1-inch sensors VR180 camera is finally here! TECHE release its latest 3D 180 camera - the TECHE 3DVR180 featuring two SONY 1-inch sensors and 8K 30fps VR180 video without the need for stitching or any post-production. It uses AI to calibrate stereoscopic 3D to achieve a comfortable viewing experience in a VR headset like Meta Quest, Pico, or the new Apple Vision Pro. It can go live in 8K and support SRT protocol to reduce latency for new broadcast standards. Let's learn everything about this new camera now:

0:00 - Livestream Demo in 8K VR180!
1:19 - New VR180 camera from Canon?
1:49 - Price?
2:05 - Specs
2:52 - Audio comparison (vs. Canon R5C vs. CALF)
4:41 - 8K VR180 Livestream
5:32 - 3D Stitching quality (by AI?)
6:41 - SRT protocol - why?
8:00 - HDR10 - 10-bit Color Depth
8:44 - Onset 3D VR180 Live Preview (in VR headset)
10:19 - Inside Meta Quest
10:40 - 8K VR180 Timelapse
11:08 - TECHE 3DVR180 vs Insta360 EVO vs CALF vs Canon R5C
14:42 - Canon NEW consumer V-series VR camera
15:17 - MSG Sphere Big Sky Camera

👉 Get TECHE 3DVR180 here: bit.ly/3CB4dCV
🎁 Use code: HUGH2023 for 5% off on all TECHE cameras

🎆 FOLLOW ME:
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🎬 HIRE US: HI[AT]HUGHHOU.COM

#vrcamera #VR180 #vrlivestream

K-POP Dance in 3D VR180 | 50fps Shot on CALF Camera

Hugh Hou 2023-06-14 | This is a 3D VR180 video. Please enjoy it on a VR headset like Meta Quest 2, Quest 3, Pico Neo 4, or Apple Vision Pro using YouTube VR app.
Here is instruction on how to watch this:
➡️ 1. (Meta Quest 2 or Pro) Watch directly on Meta Quest TV: oculus.com/experiences/media/658980959593326
6K download instruction: Put on your Meta Quest 2 and click TV to find the SAVED LINK. Then select "..." - Choose "Cache High Quality" - Let the download finish - Enjoy it on the "Your Media" session in high-quality 6K VR.
➡️ 2. (YouTube VR on ALL VR headset) Save this link in your "watch later" list. Download the YouTube VR app on the Meta Quest App Store, PSVR, or Steam VR. Then go into your VR Headset and enjoy this immersive experience.
➡️ 3. (Watch it on the phone directly) Download YouTube App. Please set the resolution to 2160s 50fps on the desktop/phone for the highest resolution, true-to-life viewing experience.

😢 For copyright reasons, the original K-pop music is replaced.
YouTube VR has a KNOWN projection issue on a browser - it won't look like this on the top and bottom areas within Meta Quest or Pico.

This video is shot on the brand new CALF 3D VR180 Camera.
Watch the in-depth review here: youtu.be/dGybQ9cQ5Z8

Original Music for these dances:
1. TWICE "SET ME FREE"
2. Christopher - Bad
3. NAYEON "POP!"
4. Weapon (With Newnion & FLOOR)
The Meta Quest TV version used the original music is here: oculus.com/experiences/media/3575993749302022

Chapter List:
0:00 - TWICE "SET ME FREE" Dance Cover
0:38 - Christopher "Bad" Dance Cover
1:06 - NAYEON "POP!" Dance Cover
1:25 - Outdoor dynamic lighting CALF sample
1:53 - Lowlight High ISO indoor CALF sample
2:24 - How moving a VR180 camera is a BAD idea
3:06 - Close-up 3D sample
3:50 - vs. Teche 3D VR180

🎆 FOLLOW ME:
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#3D180 #VR180 #kpopcoverdance

New VR180 Camera: CALF In-depth Review for Meta Quest & Apple Vision Pro

Hugh Hou 2023-06-12 | ⚠️ New 3D VR180 camera alert: CALF 6K 50FPS 3D 180 camera for immersive content creators and VR social media creators! The key feature of this camera is NO STITCHING. Let's find out everything you need to know and pick up some VR180 filmmaking tips along the way:

0:00 - CALF highlights in 30-second
1:36 - Detailed Specs & Price
2:59 - Meta Quest VR180 Editing App
3:40 - Who is CALF?
4:17 - ONE major problem
4:51 - Review footage inside Meta Quest
6:09 - 50fps
6:46 - Price
6:58 - CALF vs. Insta360 Evo vs. Canon
8:33 - Image style
9:17 - Lens Vignetting
10:22 - Distance details
11:18 - CALF social media app - TikTok for VR

👉 YouTube VR and Meta Quest TV samples are out: youtu.be/MtQlWHflmr8
CALF Kickstarter: bit.ly/3qC1XIY
Gimbal I used: youtu.be/KF8DY2pVLWA

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#CALF #3D180 #vrcamera

We got the Apple Vision Pro 😂🐕

Hugh Hou 2023-06-08 | ...

Who Needs $3499 Apple Vision Pro? A Comprehensive Overview - NOT for VR Gamers BUT for Filmmakers

Hugh Hou 2023-06-06 | Apple Vision Pro AR headset is $3499 USD 🤔 It is very expensive. Is it right for you? Let's deep dive into all its features and find out.

0:00 - Apple Vision Pro Price: $3,499
0:20 - Vision Pro features deep dive
2:26 - Disney Plus Vision Pro Trailer
4:37 - Inside the Vision Pro
4:58 - IMPORTANT to know for VR180 Creators
6:02 - My opinion on the Vision Pro

🥽Watch our "immersive 180 format" videos here:
👉Original Film Series: bit.ly/3oMMEN7
👉OnStage Music Series: bit.ly/3qzRbmn
👉Dance Series: bit.ly/3W77eUv

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