360-Degree Panoramic Video Is Out of This World

 By 
Brian Koerber
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360-Degree Panoramic Video Is Out of This World
Credit: Jonas Ginter

"The more the merrier."

That's how German photographer and journalist Jonas Ginter feels about using GoPro cameras to create 360-degree panoramic footage.

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After two years of practice -- and a lot of trial and error with rubber bands, cable ties and wood -- Ginter has successfully produced a rig that captures an interesting point of view that's out of this world.

The rig incorporates six GoPro cameras and a 3D-printed mount.

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Credit: Jonas Ginter

Ginter found inspiration from apps geared towards taking 360-degree panoramic photographs. The app takes many photographs on a fixed axis, and stitches them together into one incredible view.

BONUS: 15 Panoramic Photos That Span Far and Wide

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