360 Photography

    How to get Laowa probe-like macro shots with the Insta360 GO 2 and a 10ft selfie stick

    May 25, 2021 John Aldred

    Video sequences with a camera seeming to fly through tiny spaces isn’t a new idea. Certainly not when Laowa’s been using them to market its…

    The Insta360 GO 2 is an amazing wearable first-person camera (also available in Minions flavour)

    Mar 9, 2021 John Aldred

    The more I’ve travelled to shoot photos and video over the last few years, the more I’ve come to appreciate the benefits of smaller and…

    The Insta360 ONE X2 has a touchscreen OLED UI, IPX8 waterproofing and longer battery life

    Oct 28, 2020 John Aldred

    When Insta360 released the original Insta360 ONE X in 2018 (review here), it kind of shook things up for the pocket-sized 360 camera market. It…

    This guy used a 360 camera to chase himself in these creative short videos

    Oct 27, 2020 John Aldred

    360 cameras have been seen by a bit of a gimmick by many people. They’re ok for grabbing quick snaps of yourself and your friends…

    The new neuralyzer-inspired Vecnos IQUI 360° camera is finally released

    Sep 17, 2020 John Aldred

    Vecnos, the company that spun off from Ricoh, has now finally announced the availability and complete specifications for the IQUI 360° camera they teased back…

    This Insta360 ONE R teardown shows they packed a whole bunch of tech inside that tiny body

    Jun 29, 2020 John Aldred

    Amongst the tiny form factor cameras, the Insta360 ONE R is pretty unique. It’s the first modular action camera that lets you easily swap out…

    This guy built a DIY cablecam using a cheap radio controlled car

    Jun 22, 2020 John Aldred

    Cablecams are a lot of fun, but they’re not inexpensive, even if you need just something small for your action camera. There are commercial solutions…

    How to use a smartphone controlled turntable to shoot professional 360 product photos

    Jun 2, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you take product photos for e-commerce, you need consistent lighting and setup for shooting the items from all angles. If you’re on a budget,…

    These are the best consumer 360° cameras you can buy right

    May 1, 2020 John Aldred

    360° cameras have come far in the last couple of years. I remember trying out the first version of the Ricoh Theta and thinking that…

    How to make a 3D printed panoramic head that lets you shoot 12K 360° images with a GoPro

    Apr 28, 2020 John Aldred

    There are a lot of choices out there these when it comes to 360° cameras, and while many of them are very good, the really…