Google unveils point-and-shoot VR cameras from Lenovo and Yi

A year ago at VidCon, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki uncovered VR180, another video organize that just shows you stuff before you, instead of behind you. At the point when seen in a VR headset, the recordings are particularly immersive - consider it a mammoth field of view that extends more extensive and taller than your standard IMAX screen to such an extent you can really feel like you're in the room. Be that as it may, with a specific end goal to watch such VR content, one additionally needs to make it. So at CES 2018, Google is banding together with Lenovo and Yi Technology to declare two new VR180 cameras: the Lenovo Mirage Daydream and the Yi Horizon VR180.


Gallery: Daydream Camera hands-on

The two cameras are intended to basically be simple to use gadgets and, from my concise time with them two, they look particularly similar. They're both thin, reduced, with double 13-megapixel fisheye focal points each, and a 2.2-inch touch screen on the back. The Mirage Camera comes in white while the Yi Horizon is clad in dark. One intriguing part about the Horizon is that the show flips around, so you can take a VR180 selfie.

They can both catch pictures, record video and also livestream video specifically to YouTube Live. The substance can be seen on a standard show obviously, yet it's truly intended to be utilized with a VR headset. What's more, since these cameras have WiFi implicit, shipping those caught media documents to Google Photos or YouTube is moderately simple. The two cameras work with Google's VR180 friend application to transfer and view content.

Gallery: Yi Horizon VR180

The Mirage Camera and the Yi Horizon are Google's first VR180 cameras for the buyer advertise. There's a current Z Cam K1 Pro made for experts, while organizations like Panasonic and LG have marked on to discharge more VR180 cams later on. Panasonic likewise declared as of late that it'll be incorporating VR180 bolster with their GH5 cameras with an extra. 

With respect to value, well, they're yet to be resolved now. Lenovo said that its camera will be evaluated under $400, and the two cameras are set to deliver not long from now.