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As it was introduced last week, i2CAT and VRT, on behalf of the project, have been invited to showcase the latest project results during the EBU PTS, which will take place next week. The city of Geneva will host from the 24th until the 26th of January a must-to-attend event for broadcasters, the EBU PTS […]
2016 has ended and from i2CAT we wanted to share some thoughts to summarise the outcome of this first year of project execution. Since January 2016, all ImmersiaTV partners have been working together to create novel technologies to change how TV is watched, providing tools and resources to the film and content industry to design […]
On Thursday, December 8th, VRT Research and Innovation hosts Media Fast Forward, a yearly afternoon event, with more than 400 people, where they aim to present and discuss cutting-edge innovation in the media sector. Both internal VRT projects as well as international cases from BBC, TNO are given a stage. The main topics will […]
ImmersiaTV has been touring in Porto for almost 5 days, showcasing and evaluating its first pilot, being present at NEM Summit 2016 with a booth and organising a session, and finally winning the Best Demo award, given by the NEM technical committee. Last week was very intense for ImmersiaTV as a result of the different activities organised in Porto. During […]
ImmersiaTV organises a training and a showcase of their documentary during the Science Week in Porto Pilot 1 of the ImmersiaTV Project is on its final stretch and project partners have organised two activities within the Science and technology week 2016 in Portugal. These activities are two-folded: on one side, students and content producers are invited […]
IBC closed its door last after five days of intense exhibitions, conferences, and meetings with the most interesting and relevant stakeholders in the broadcasting industry. ImmersiaTV demos and presentations had a very good welcome from all those passing by EBU’s booth. Visitors had the chance to wear a Samsung Gear VR, navigate with a tablet, […]
In July 2016 ImmersiaTV started the recording of the documentary for pilot 1 of the project. The documentary, named The Making of Future Heroes, narrates the life of a young football player at the FC Porto school of football “Dragon Force”. The documentary has been recorded using 360º camera rigs and regular video cameras, thus the […]
ImmersiaTV is proud to announce that the project will be presenting its first results at this year’s IBC: an interactive an interactive 360 documentary experience across devices. This documentary has been produced by LightBox, in collaboration with FC Porto and shows the story of a young football player: his family, school friends and of course, […]
ImmersiaTV announced to network community on TNC16 Networking Conference in Prague. ImmersiaTV project was introduced to scientific and network community on TNC16 Networking Conference in Prague. Simple omnidirectional video demonstration showed possibilities of Virtual Reality and motivation of the project. During TNC16 Networking Conference in Prague, PSNC presented possibilities related to omnidirectional video and potential […]
Virtual Reality and immersive experiences is a media hype, and ImmersiaTV, right after a few months of its kick-off is receiving also the media attention. For instance, a few weeks ago iMinds’ reseracher Phillippe Bekaert, was interviewed by De Standaard to explain his experience recording 360º videos. Full interview (in Dutch) can be read in the following link: http://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20160421_02249751 […]