Chris Bobotis of Mettle
On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is joined by Chris Bobotis who is the Creative Director and a Founding Partner of a company called Mettle which creates a number of fantastic plug-ins for Adobe Premiere and After Effects that will help you edit 360 degree video.
Also, do not forget that Mettle offers the Skybox VR Player which is a free player you can use with the Occulus Rift & HTC Vive headsets and connects directly with your Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro installs.
On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is joined by Chris Bobotis who is the Creative Director and a Founding Partner of a company called Mettle which creates a number of fantastic plug-ins for Adobe Premiere and After Effects that will help you edit 360 degree video.
Also, do not forget that Mettle offers the Skybox VR Player which is a free player you can use with the Occulus Rift & HTC Vive headsets and connects directly with your Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro installs.
Connect with Chris and Mettle
To connect with Mettle and learn more about their software, see what others have done with it and to download a demo to try it out, make sure to do so at:
- Web - www.Mettle.com
New Twitter account!
Just a heads up that we have created a Twitter account for Everything VR & AR that we would love for you to follow and interact with.
That handle is: @EverythingVRAR
We hope that you will follow it and share your feedback about the show with us and help us all learn more about these great new technologies!
Sarah Hill of StoryUp VR
Sarah Hill, who is the CEO and Chief Storyteller of StoryUp VR guests on Everything VR & AR to talk about their focus on creating memorable virtual & augmented reality journalistic experiences.
On this episode we discuss a recent trip to Congo to capture a story about personal mobility devices that are necessary to help those in the area who have lost the use of their legs due to disease.
We also discuss some of the equipment that the team uses to capture this fantastic footage including the Theta S from RICOH and software called Liquid Cinema to help direct the viewers attention to what the storyteller wants views to focus on.
Sarah Hill, who is the CEO and Chief Storyteller of StoryUp VR guests on Everything VR & AR to talk about their focus on creating memorable virtual & augmented reality journalistic experiences.
On this episode we discuss a recent trip to Congo to capture a story about personal mobility devices that are necessary to help those in the area who have lost the use of their legs due to disease.
We also discuss some of the equipment that the team uses to capture this fantastic footage including the Theta S from RICOH and software called Liquid Cinema to help direct the viewers attention to what the storyteller wants views to focus on.
Finally we wrap up our discussion talking about Sarah's passion for being able to provide VR experiences for military veterans of World War II which allows these veterans to virtually visit the World War II Memorial in Washington DC and other places around the world through programs called Honor Flight and Honor Everywhere which you can learn more about here.
Connect with Sarah Hill & StoryUp VR
To connect with Sarah Hill and learn more about StoryUp VR, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.story-up.com
- Twitter for Sarah - @SarahMidMo
- Twitter for StoryUp VR - @StoryUpStudios
- StoryUp VR on Facebook - Facebook.com/StoryUpStudios
David Betten of WildEye VR
David Betten, the Director of Developer Relations at WildEye VR guests on the show to help explain what WildEye VR is doing in the world of virtual & augmented reality along with talking about ethics in VR & AR and his research as a hypnotist.
WildEye VR aims to stand out in the industry by creating lifelike experiences and have a substantial amount of experience from their time creating visual effects for the film and television industry.
To learn more, make sure to visit WildEye VR on the web to do so.
David Betten, the Director of Developer Relations at WildEye VR guests on the show to help explain what WildEye VR is doing in the world of virtual & augmented reality along with talking about ethics in VR & AR and his research as a hypnotist.
WildEye VR aims to stand out in the industry by creating lifelike experiences and have a substantial amount of experience from their time creating visual effects for the film and television industry.
To learn more, make sure to visit WildEye VR on the web to do so.
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with David Betten and WildEye VR
To connect with David Betten and WildEye VR, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.WildEyeVR.com
- Email - david@wildeyevr.com
Dale Carmen of Groove Jones
There are a number of great companies out there creating some unbelievable VR & AR experiences for both users and companies. On this episode, Kevin talks to one such company as Dale Carman from Groove Jones guests on the show.
Dale talks about some of the experiences Groove Jones has created for people attending Nascar, the Super Bowl and SXSW as well as mentions that the upcoming ComicCon in San Diego will have an amazing experience there that they have created.
How would you think McDonald's would be looking to use VR or AR? Well, Dale shares the answer to this question as well so stay tuned.
There are a number of great companies out there creating some unbelievable VR & AR experiences for both users and companies. On this episode, Kevin talks to one such company as Dale Carman from Groove Jones guests on the show.
Dale talks about some of the experiences Groove Jones has created for people attending Nascar, the Super Bowl and SXSW as well as mentions that the upcoming ComicCon in San Diego will have an amazing experience there that they have created.
How would you think McDonald's would be looking to use VR or AR? Well, Dale shares the answer to this question as well so stay tuned.
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with Dale Carman of Groove Jones
To connect with Dale Carman and Groove Jones, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.GrooveJones.com
- Email - dale@groovejones.com
Paul Freiling of St. Louis Science Center
This week we are joined by Paul Freiling who is the Director of Engineering & Robotics Education at the St. Louis Science Center in St. Louis, MO.
Paul talks about his role at the Science Center and how important it is to stay on top of the constantly changing world of technology along with the challenges of how to create exhibits that are not only fun & interesting but educational at the same time.
It is great to hear Paul discuss their understanding that the Science Center, and other similar museums, have a responsibility to help introduce virtual & augmented reality experiences as these types of technologies move forward in development.
This week we are joined by Paul Freiling who is the Director of Engineering & Robotics Education at the St. Louis Science Center in St. Louis, MO.
Paul talks about his role at the Science Center and how important it is to stay on top of the constantly changing world of technology along with the challenges of how to create exhibits that are not only fun & interesting but educational at the same time.
It is great to hear Paul discuss their understanding that the Science Center, and other similar museums, have a responsibility to help introduce virtual & augmented reality experiences as these types of technologies move forward in development.
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with Paul Freiling & the St. Louis Science Center
To connect with Paul and to learn more about St. Louis Science Center, you can do so the following ways:
Nathan Pettyjohn of Aisle411
It has been some time since you have heard Nathan Pettyjohn on the podcast, but Nathan is back this episode to share more about the company is making a tremendous name for itself in the world of virtual and augmented reality, Aisle411.
Listen as Nathan talks about how Aisle411 got started along with some ways that they are looking to help make interacting with a variety of environments more interesting in the future.
We even discuss what led Nathan to start the VR/AR Association.
It has been some time since you have heard Nathan Pettyjohn on the podcast, but Nathan is back this episode to share more about the company is making a tremendous name for itself in the world of virtual and augmented reality, Aisle411.
Listen as Nathan talks about how Aisle411 got started along with some ways that they are looking to help make interacting with a variety of environments more interesting in the future.
We even discuss what led Nathan to start the VR/AR Association.
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VR/AR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VR/AR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with Nathan Pettyjohn & Aisle411
To connect with Nathan and to learn more about Aisle411, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.Aisle411.com
- Twitter - @npj14
- Web - www.thevrara.com
Amir Rubin of Paracosm
Amir Rubin, the CEO & Co-Founder of a company called Paracosm, guests on the Everything VR & AR podcast from the VRAR Association.
In this discussion we talk about Amir's background in the technology world along with why Paracosm made a change to focus more on business clients than the general consumer market.
Of course there is much more to this discussion, so have a listen and let us know what you thought of our talk with Amir Rubin.
Amir Rubin, the CEO & Co-Founder of a company called Paracosm, guests on the Everything VR & AR podcast from the VRAR Association.
In this discussion we talk about Amir's background in the technology world along with why Paracosm made a change to focus more on business clients than the general consumer market.
Of course there is much more to this discussion, so have a listen and let us know what you thought of our talk with Amir Rubin.
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with Amir Rubin & Paracosm
To connect with Amir Rubin and have a look at what is being created at Paracosm.io, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.Paracosm.io
- Twitter - @AmirRubin
- Amir Rubin on LinkedIn
Russell Holly of VRHeads.com
On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is pleased to be joined by longtime technology journalist Russell Holly who is covering the virtual and augmented reality segment for the new website from Mobile Nations aptly named VRHeads.com.
Russell talks about what criteria helps him decide what warrants more coverage in the space along with sharing some of his favorite experiences and how he explains what to expect for people getting ready to try out VR & AR devices for the first time.
Always a fantastic interview, you are sure to enjoy this discussion!
On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is pleased to be joined by longtime technology journalist Russell Holly who is covering the virtual and augmented reality segment for the new website from Mobile Nations aptly named VRHeads.com.
Russell talks about what criteria helps him decide what warrants more coverage in the space along with sharing some of his favorite experiences and how he explains what to expect for people getting ready to try out VR & AR devices for the first time.
Always a fantastic interview, you are sure to enjoy this discussion!
Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter and you can now connect with the VRAR Association on Facebook here.
Connect with Russell Holly & VRHeads.com
To connect with Russell Holly and have a look at what is being written at VRHeads.com, you can do so the following ways:
- Web - www.VRHeads.com
- Twitter - @RussellHolly