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{{Device Infobox
{{Device Infobox
|image=[[File:sphericam 21.jpg|350px]]
|image=[[File:sphericam 21.jpg|350px]]
|Type=[[Virtual Reality]]
|Type=[[Camera]]
|Subtype=[[Camera]]
|Subtype=[[360° Camera]]
|Platform=
|Platform=
|Creator=[[Jeffrey Martin]], [[Servaes Joordens]], [[Poppo Wit]]
|Creator=[[Jeffrey Martin]], [[Servaes Joordens]], [[Poppo Wit]]
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|Latency=
|Latency=
|Audio=4 microphones
|Audio=4 microphones
|Camera=6 camears
|Camera=6 cameras
|Sensors=
|Sensors=
|Input=
|Input=
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|Website=[http://www.sphericam.com/ Sphericam.com]
|Website=[http://www.sphericam.com/ Sphericam.com]
}}
}}
[[Sphericam 2]] is a [[360 Camera|360° Camera]] developed by [[Sphericam Inc]]. The apricot-sized and crystalline-shaped camera is able to record monoscopic [[360 Video|360° video]] in 4K [[resolution]] and 60 [[FPS]]. Consisting of 6 lenses and sensors, Sphericam 2 is able to produce automatically stitched 360 degree video with 4096 x 2048 resolution. Recorded content can be streamed live through Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable. The entire process can be controlled with Sphericam 2's mobile app.  
[[Sphericam 2]] is a [[360 Camera|360° Camera]] developed by [[Sphericam Inc]]. The apricot-sized and crystalline-shaped camera is able to record monoscopic [[360 Video|360° video]] in 4K [[resolution]] and 60 [[FPS]]. Consisting of 6 synchronized lenses and [[global shutter]], Sphericam 2 is able to produce automatically stitched 360 degree video with 4096 x 2048 resolution. Recorded content can be streamed live through Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable. The entire process can be controlled with Sphericam 2's mobile app.  


Sphericam 2's Kickstarter campaign took place in July, 2015 and raised over 3 times the original funding goal of $150,000. The camera will ship in December 2015 with a retail price of around $1,500.
Sphericam 2's Kickstarter campaign took place in July, 2015 and raised over 3 times the original funding goal of $150,000. The camera will ship in December 2015 with a retail price of around $1,500.
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*4096 x 2048 Resolution and 60FPS with 2.4 Gbps of raw capture and 12-bit color.  
*4096 x 2048 Resolution and 60FPS with 2.4 Gbps of raw capture and 12-bit color.  


*6 fully synchronized cameras with [[global shutter]].
*6 fully synchronized lenses along with [[global shutter]].


*Live and automatic stitching of content from all 6 cameras.
*Live and automatic stitching of content from all 6 cameras.
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*Companion mobile App that allows the user to start and stop the recording and monitor, edit, transfer and view the footage.
*Companion mobile App that allows the user to start and stop the recording and monitor, edit, transfer and view the footage.
===File Formats===
'''High Quality''' - 30/60 FPS, 2.4 gigabits per second, 12-Bit color, CinemaDNG
'''Pro Quality''' - 30/60 FPS, 600 megabits per second, 10-Bit color, H.264
'''Real Time Stitching''' - 30 FPS, 600 megabits per second, 10-Bit color, H.264
'''Live Streaming''' - 100 megabits per second
==Hardware==
==Hardware==