ACELab360 is a stereo-360° video-cast that explores the tools, technologies and production techniques behind 360° video, VR, AR and other forms of Immersive Media creation and production.
Produced by students and faculty at the Animation Capture and Effects Lab (ACE-Lab) at Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. All episodes and graphics are produced and published in 4kx4k 360° stereo 3D optimized for playback in most VR headsets, but can also be played in 2D on most computer browsers and mobile devices without headsets as well.
2018 Episodes
ACELab 2018 Episode 04: VUZE Software & Tips
Humaneyes US Product Manager Jim Malcom visits the ACELab studio.
ACELab 2018 Episode 03: Stereo 360 Production Tools
An overview of some of the cameras, sound and other gear used to produce our Stereo 360° shows.
ACELab 2018 Episode 02: VUZE Cameras with Jim Malcom
Jim Malcom visits the ACELab studio to talk about the VUZE and VUZE+ cameras.
ACELab 2018 Episode 01: CES2018
The team looks back at the changes in the VR/AR/Immersive Media market during 2017, and looks ahead with a review of announcements from CES2018.
ACELab360 2018 Teaser
Quick (30sec) 360Stereo Teaser intro to our planned 2018 season
2017 Episodes
ACELab360 Episode 4 – Immersive Projection Domes with Scott Huggins
A visit to the Spitz, Inc. Dome factory.
ACELab360 Episode 3 – Dinosaur 360° Production w/ Val & Ethan
Valantina and Ethan visit the studio to talk about 360° Stereo production process for dinosaurs.
ACELab360 Episode 2 – Nokia OZO w/Kevin Ritchie
Kevin Ritchie, from Klip Collective, visits the Animation Capture & Effects Lab to demonstrate the Nokia OZO’s production pipepline.
ACELab360 Episode 1 – Headsets w/Brendan Luu
Nick and Brendan take a look at some of the current array of 360° VR headsets.
