{"id":337865,"date":"2017-04-07T16:53:09","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T08:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/07\/periscope-360-degree-video-ios-users\/"},"modified":"2017-04-07T16:53:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T08:53:09","slug":"periscope-rolls-out-360-degree-video-broadcasting-to-ios-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/periscope-rolls-out-360-degree-video-broadcasting-to-ios-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Periscope Rolls Out 360-Degree Video Broadcasting to iOS Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"body\" readability=\"48.666028708134\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/04\/360_video_screenshot-e1491554992306-250x441.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"441\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-559279\"\/>Live video broadcasting service Periscope on Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/periscopeco\/status\/850030667215757313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2017%2F04%2F07%2Fperiscope-opens-360-degree-broadcasts-to-everyone%2F\">announced<\/a> full support for 360-degree broadcasting from its iOS app, following testing with a small number of users.<\/p>\n<p>The change means that iPhone users with compatible 360-degree camera equipment, such as the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/global\/galaxy\/gear-360\/\">Samsung Gear 360<\/a>, can broadcast immersive video feeds of their entire surrounding environment.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"9\">\n<p>As a broadcaster, 360 video allows you to spend less time and energy on framing your shot so you can focus on adding new dimension to your viewers&#8217; experience. In 360 broadcasts, viewers will be able to look anywhere while also having the broadcaster present to anchor the broadcast.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If a Periscope broadcast is marked with a &#8220;Live 360&#8221; badge, viewers can change the point of view by moving their phone or tapping and scrolling around the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Periscope has published a Live 360 broadcasting guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/5w11mg920imnd0m\/Live360.pdf?dl=0\">here<\/a>. Users will need to have downloaded the latest version of the iOS app to broadcast in 360. <a href=\"http:\/\/appshopper.com\/social-networking\/periscope-4\">Periscope<\/a> is a free app for iPhone available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/app-store\/\">App Store<\/a>. [<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/periscope-live-video-streaming-around-the-world\/id972909677?mt=8\">Direct Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/04\/360_video_screenshot-e1491554992306-250x441.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"441\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-559279\" \/>Live video broadcasting service Periscope on Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/periscopeco\/status\/850030667215757313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2017%2F04%2F07%2Fperiscope-opens-360-degree-broadcasts-to-everyone%2F\">announced<\/a> full support for 360-degree broadcasting from its iOS app, following testing with a small number of users.<\/p>\n<p>The change means that iPhone users with compatible 360-degree camera equipment, such as the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/global\/galaxy\/gear-360\/\">Samsung Gear 360<\/a>, can broadcast immersive video feeds of their entire surrounding environment.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As a broadcaster, 360 video allows you to spend less time and energy on framing your shot so you can focus on adding new dimension to your viewers&#8217; experience. In 360 broadcasts, viewers will be able to look anywhere while also having the broadcaster present to anchor the broadcast.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If a Periscope broadcast is marked with a &#8220;Live 360&#8221; badge, viewers can change the point of view by moving their phone or tapping and scrolling around the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Periscope has published a Live 360 broadcasting guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/5w11mg920imnd0m\/Live360.pdf?dl=0\">here<\/a>. Users will need to have downloaded the latest version of the iOS app to broadcast in 360. <a href=\"http:\/\/appshopper.com\/social-networking\/periscope-4\">Periscope<\/a> is a free app for iPhone available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/app-store\/\">App Store<\/a>. [<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/periscope-live-video-streaming-around-the-world\/id972909677?mt=8\">Direct Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Tag: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/periscope\/\">Periscope<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/periscope-360-degree-video-ios-users.2040732\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=GS6CLn6fA2c:atBYAZzwmaU:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=GS6CLn6fA2c:atBYAZzwmaU:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/GS6CLn6fA2c\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-337865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}