Making a Tiny Planet Trip Through San Francisco
Karen X. Cheng created this 1.5-minute “tiny planet” video that shows what the city San Francisco looks like through this unusual perspective.
As a tip, when using a handheld 360-degree camera, use a selfie stick so your hands don’t look ginormous in the resulting photos/footage. With selfie stick:
Without selfie stick:
If you’d like a more in-depth tutorial on how you can create this type of “small world” video — the technical term is “stereographic projection” — using Ricoh’s camera, Cheng has published a guide here.
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