What’s the buzz in the VR community? Magic Leap. Magic Leap has been developing secretive VR/AR/XR technologies for years, and has attracted some of the biggest tech investors, including Google. Take a look at this video to learn more about what the future of Immersive technology has in store. #VR #AR #XR #Virtualrealuty #augmentedreality #extendedreality…

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VR has proven to serve many functions other than for typical consumer purposes. Learn how Industrial VR is changing the way that companies can interact with customers. In this example, water solutions provider Xylem Inc., uses VR to help its customers weigh their options for products that they may have difficulty understanding. They do this…

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Your social media experience could shift in the near future because of, you guessed it, VR. Since purchasing Oculus in 2014, Facebook has been working on integrating VR into their platform with the virtual hangout spot, Facebook Spaces. Mark Zuckerberg has even presented the goal to get 1 billion people in VR on Facebook. Stay…

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Crosswater’s LA based Immersive Director, Russell Vargo, worked on this VR/360 production for MINI, and it’s closing in on 1 million views! We’d like to extend a major thank you to Radiant Images for their world class camera rentals, Torus Media Labs for their Canvas 360 software which allowed for stabilization of shaky footage, and…

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VR is quickly earning its role as an integral part of modern classrooms. Educators for all learning levels have been finding great benefits by using VR in the classroom.   Crosswater is a provider of Immersive Educational content. Contact Crosswater at (716) 884-8486, crosswater@crosswater.net, Facebook Messenger, or LinkedIn to learn more about the possibilities.  …

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August 6, 1945. The U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, and 3 days later, dropped another on Nagasaki to end World War 2. Now, exactly 73 years later, students in Japan have 3D modeled the cities to be viewed in VR/360. “Even without language, once you see the images, you understand. That is…

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Get a spectacular front row view of this fire spinner at Canalside Buffalo. #immerseyourself into the Crosswater produced VR/360 Immersive video. Use a VR headset and headphones to properly experience the immersion offered by VR/360 video and Spatial Audio. Experience Canalside in reality as well, not just virtually. Make your way down to Canalside to…

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L.A. BioMed provided the backdrop for this shot, with Crosswater’s LA based immersive director, Russell Vargo, preparing to capture Harbor–UCLA Medical Center‘s Dr. William Stringer give a talk about patient empathy, and how VR can improve doctor-patient relationships. #VR #empathy #LA #UCLA #california #virtualreality #immersion #medicalVR #bedsidemanner #welcometothefuture

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VR has proven itself to be an effective training tool by providing people with realistic demonstrations, in which they can immerse themselves to experience it first hand. It’s been used across countless industries, from healthcare, to athletics, engineering, education, law enforcement, and many others. Now, firefighters are using virtual simulations to get a feel for…

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VR/360 and AR technologies have already provided a much needed shake-up to the Healthcare industry, and its potential only keeps growing. From medical education to patient experience to medical research, the innovative power of Immersive media has allowed for visionaries to radically transform the Healthcare industry. Crosswater has been active in this transformation, and aims…

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