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How YouTube has changed Vir­tual Reality

by /​ Thurs­day, 17 Sep­tem­ber 2015 /​ Pub­lished in Ice Cool Arti­cles

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Have you ever won­dered what it’s like to skate in Lon­don, ride in a roller­coaster in Hol­ly­wood, Uni­ver­sal Stu­dios or even expe­ri­ence flight in a fighter jet?

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Well wait no more because the next best thing is here! Youtube has started sup­port­ing 360-​degree video uploads this year to enable you to have an immer­sive video experience.

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Through Google’s Chrome browser or through the YouTube app on Android, you can fully uti­lize the vir­tual expe­ri­ence by either drag­ging your muse around the video, or by using you’re A, W, S, and D keys.

Here are some cool videos:

Skat­ing in London’s Frontside Gar­dens Skaterpark.

Roller­coaster ride in Hol­ly­wood, Uni­ver­sal Studios.

Fighter Jet: Cock­pit view.

ref­er­ence: http://​petapixel​.com/​2015​/​03​/​13​/​t​h​e​-​f​i​r​s​t​-​360​-​d​e​g​r​e​e​-​i​n​t​e​r​a​c​t​i​v​e​-​v​i​d​e​o​s​-​h​a​v​e​-​a​r​r​i​v​e​d​-​o​n​-​y​o​u​t​u​b​e​/

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