Insta360
Native name | 深圳岚锋创视网络科技有限公司 |
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Privately held company | |
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Founded | 2014 |
Founder | JK Liu |
Headquarters | Shenzhen, China |
Area served | Worldwide |
Brands | Insta360 |
Website |
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Shenzhen Arashi Vision Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 深圳岚锋创视网络科技有限公司; doing business as Insta360) is a camera company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong.[1] It makes 360-degree cameras[2] that allow users to capture panoramic video, photos and live broadcasts.[3]
History
Insta360 CEO JK Liu (刘靖康) met his co-founders while studying computer science at Nanjing University, where Liu and his classmates created a live-streaming platform to share university events and lectures online.[4]
Their interest in broadcasting live events led them to explore 360-degree photography.[5] After graduating, Liu and his team moved to Shenzhen and founded Insta360 in September 2014 to begin developing and manufacturing 360-degree cameras.[6]
Products
Insta360 ONE
Launched in August 2017, the Insta360 ONE is a 4K 360-degree camera.[7] It can be used as a standalone action camera[8] or as a mobile attachment for live-streaming from a smartphone.[9]
Insta360 Pro
Announced at Consumer Electronics Show 2017,[10] the Insta360 Pro is an 8K 360-degree camera designed for professional filmmakers and photographers.[11]
Insta360 Nano
Released in July 2016, the Insta360 Nano is a 360-degree camera that plugs into the Lightning port of an iPhone.[12]
Insta360 Air
Released in March 2017, the Insta360 Air is a 360-degree camera that plugs into the charging port of Android phones.[13]
Google Street View
In October 2017, Google certified the Insta360 Pro as "Street View auto ready," meaning that it can be used to capture 360-degree photos while mounted on a moving vehicle. These photos can be submitted to Google’s Street View platform.[14]
References
- ↑ Sin, Ben. "Insta360 One Review: 4K VR Camera Brings New Tricks To 360 Videography", Forbes. 01 September 2017. Retrieved on 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Etherington, Darrell."The Insta360 One is a consumer 360 camera with tons of flexibility" , TechCrunch. 28 August 2017. Retrieved on 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Bradford, D.S."Insta360 Is Making Their Mark in the World of 360 Video", The Next Web 02 March 2017. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ 徐昕琦."南大'标准哥'刘靖康用代码告诉你大学应该怎样过",凤凰网,19 December 2013. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ 爱搞机."可以让你从不同角度看世界的神器——Insta360 Nano全景相机"爱搞机 09 September 2016. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ 酷锋科技. "专访Insta360联合创始人陈金尧:90后创业团队获数亿元融资,还得从全景相机说起" 微众圈25 May 2016. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ O'Kane, Sean ."Insta360 One is a 360-degree camera with a really clever trick up its sleeve", The Verge. 28 August 2017. Retrieved on 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Jackson, Daniel. "Insta360 ONE for iPhone takes photos and videos to a new level of immersion" , Daily Mirror. 08 September 2017. Retrieved on 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Morrison, Geoffrey. "Insta360 One 360 Camera Preview: 4K Video, Bullet Time, And More" , Forbes. 03 September 2017. Retrieved on 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Takahashi, Dean. "Insta360 Pro is an 8K 360-degree virtual reality camera", VentureBeat 05 January 2017. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ Lai, Richard."Insta360's 'affordable' 8K VR camera is up for pre-orders", Engadget 21 April 2017. Retrieved on 13 July 2017.
- ↑ Miles, Stuart. "Insta360 Nano review: The 360-degree camera for iPhone" , Pocket-lint 05 September 2016. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ Etherington, Darrell. "Insta360 Air looks to bring affordable 360 video to Android phones",TechCrunch 28 November 2016. Retrieved on 06 March 2017.
- ↑ Bach, Natasha. "Now You Can Get Your Own Images on Google Street View", "Fortune" 03 October 2017. Retrieved on 18 October 2017.