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The problem with 360° videos | What the Physics

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Channel: Martin Archer · 2016 · Science & Technology

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360° videos are all the rage and they are awesome... apart from the name which is blatantly just wrong! Be sure to vote on what to call them at the end.

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00:33 Why 360 degrees in a revolution? Intro to radians
02:14 Solid angles - 2-dimensional angles - and the steradian


Links for more information

How 360 videos work
http://www.popsci.com/this-is-how-facebooks-360-video-works
http://www.video-stitch.com/how-360-video-works/

360 degrees
http://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/1884/origin-of-360-degrees

Map Projections
https://xkcd.com/977/

Filmed on the roof of the Queen Mary School of Physics and Astronomy building (G. O. Jones Building)

Music by Kevin MacLeod

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