As cool as panorama shots and photo spheres are, they have a serious limitation: They need to stitch together multiple still pics, all taken at slightly different times. But to get a true photo sphere — a 360-degree shot of a single moment in time — you’d need cameras pointing in all directions on a device that can fire them all in sync. What kind of camera does that?
The Panono camera, actually: a throwable ball-like device loaded with cameras on its outer surface that looks kind of like Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber practice ball from Star Wars. The Panono also has a novel way of taking photos: It’s programmed to snap its wraparound pics when thrown, firing all 36 cameras simultaneously when the device reaches its highest point (and is thus not moving, minimizing motion blur). Read more…
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