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360-degree camera

360-degree camera

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360-degree camera

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- Sometimes when I'm photographing a scene, I want to get a really wide view. I want to include as much of the scene as possible. And so I might make use of a wide angle lens. Here, for example, a 10 to 24 millimeter lens for a crop sensor, in this case working out to a 16 millimeter focal length at the widest setting, which gives you a very wide view. Other times I might opt for a fisheye lens, to get an extreme wide view. Or I might capture a series of images that I then blend together into a composite panorama. But there are also other options, interesting, unique options, for getting a very wide view in a scene. And I have an example of just one such device. This is a camera, not just any camera though, it is a 360 degree camera. This is the Wunder360, and I had a chance to play with it a little bit to get a sense of what that wider view looks like. And I'm able to capture both still photos that are 360 degree panoramas, as well as video captures that are also 360 degrees. Now…

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