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[[360fly]] is a panoramic 360° HD video designed primarily for casual users who wish to capture their daily lives and important events without having to worry about proper composition and keeping everything in the frame. The camera is controlled using a compatible iOS or Android application, which also lets users share the recorded footage with friends and family members. The 360fly is sold exclusively by Best Buy for $400. | |||
==Hardware== | |||
The main idea behind the 360fly panoramic camera is to give users the freedom to capture immersive 360° HD video footage in a completely natural way. It can be held in the palm of the hand or mounted on a helmet or drone using existing 3-prong mounts. | The main idea behind the 360fly panoramic camera is to give users the freedom to capture immersive 360° HD video footage in a completely natural way. It can be held in the palm of the hand or mounted on a helmet or drone using existing 3-prong mounts. | ||
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The 360fly camera is charged via USB 2.0 interface and the built-in lithium battery can last more than 2 hours. | The 360fly camera is charged via USB 2.0 interface and the built-in lithium battery can last more than 2 hours. | ||
== Software == | ==Software== | ||
The 360fly is intended for use in conjunction with the 360fly mobile application. This application gives users intuitive control over the camera and offers a full editing suite and a cloud sharing option. | The 360fly is intended for use in conjunction with the 360fly mobile application. This application gives users intuitive control over the camera and offers a full editing suite and a cloud sharing option. | ||
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A full list of supported devices can be found on [https://360fly.com/supported-devices/ the official website]. | A full list of supported devices can be found on [https://360fly.com/supported-devices/ the official website]. | ||
== Specifications == | ==Specifications== | ||
* Video mode: 1504 x 1504 @ 27.97fps | * Video mode: 1504 x 1504 @ 27.97fps | ||
* Video recording rate: Up to 20 Mbps VBR | * Video recording rate: Up to 20 Mbps VBR | ||
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* Battery life: 2+ hours | * Battery life: 2+ hours | ||
== The Company == | == The Company== | ||
360fly can trace their origins to a robotics lab out of Carnegie Mellon University. Their focus quickly shifted to immersive video capture technology, and the company has launched their first product, GoPano Micro, back in 2011. | 360fly can trace their origins to a robotics lab out of Carnegie Mellon University. Their focus quickly shifted to immersive video capture technology, and the company has launched their first product, GoPano Micro, back in 2011. | ||