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Scott Danzig
Software engineer for over 30 years, and filmmaker
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I'm a programmer by trade, but I’m also an indie filmmaker who delves into dark themes. Here’s the trailer for one of my recent short films, “Our Nature”. This answer I wrote will give you an idea of w…
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A 360 camera is a camera that records imagery in 360 degrees. This could be just a panorama, as in what you see when you spin around without tilting your head up and down. More commonly, this refers to spherical 360 degree imagery, which includes imagery of everything above and below you as well. Th…
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While other answers here describe how professional 360 videos are filmed, the technology has largely become democratized. With a simple consumer-grade 360 cam with two opposing fish-eye lenses like this Insta360 One X2, a 360 video can simply be made with this device and the touch of a button Some ke…
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Yep, absolutely can be used for photography. While the image won’t be as pristine in terms of resolving detail, a 360 camera has advantages both in terms of convenience, and creative freedom. First off, let’s start with what really matters. Cat pictures! Look at my sad Luna-Dobby thing! Isn’t she the…
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Senior Software Engineer at connectRN2021–present
Studied at Columbia University
Lives in Pittsburgh, PA2019–present
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