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Basic Info | |
Type | VR Camera |
Developer | |
Manufacturer | GoPro |
Website | https://www.google.com/get/cardboard/jump/ |
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Camera | 16 GoPro HERO4, 16 other cameras |
Connectivity | |
Device |
Google has teamed up with GoPro to create the first version of the Jump camera. It features a ring-shaped array with 16 GoPro HERO4 cameras lining the rim. It uses software to stitch together the footage from various cameras to create the stereoscopic and panoramic videos.
Contents
Features
- Stereoscopic 3D in every direction.
- Seamless panoramic video without boarders.
- Resolution is equivalent of 5 Ultra HD (4K) TVs playing at once.
- Integration with YouTube.
Hardware
GoPro 360 Camera Array consist of 16 HERO4 cameras arranged facing outward in a ring.
Software
- Frame level synchronization of all 16 cameras.
- An assembler that stitches multiple video feeds to create seamless 3D world.
- Storage architecture to record video locally then transfer it to the cloud.
- Highly parallel hardware pipelines to process and reduce the data to a manageable rate.
History
May 28, 2015 Announced in Google I/O 2015.