360-degree cameras are unleashing a new wave of panorama apps<article>
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Camera enthusiasts assembled on a stage in Tokyo on Thursday for a traditional group photo, taken by a photographer in front of them. But as they gathered, they lifted slender stick-like cameras above their heads, instantly grabbing 360-degree pics of the room. </p><p>
Call it the 360 selfie. </p><p>
The event at Tokyo’s Miraikan technology museum was sponsored by camera maker Ricoh, and its purpose was to award winners in a contest of apps for the company’s Theta, a 360-degree camera
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360-degree cameras are unleashing a new wave of panorama apps
