Tokyo 2018

The International Virtual Reality Photography Association Conference

Welcome to Tokyo 2018 IVRPA Conference!

Tokyo 2018 - IVRPA 360° Virtual Reality Panoramic Photography & 360° Video Conference, May 28-31 2018
IVRPA journeys to Japan with our 13th annual 360° VR Photography & Video Conference

Tokyo, Japan is the most populous metropolitan area in the world and has an eclectic mix of innovations in technology, science, and culture, and will now gather the talent and passions of VR/360º creators and developers for a conference not to be missed.

Our 13th annual Conference will feature 4 days of talks, workshops, panels, exhibitors and other events where you will learn from and meet the leaders of the VR industry.

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Virtual Reality Presentation Space – Tokyo 2018 - Featured Experiences in the Virtual Reality Presentation Space at Tokyo 2018 : 700 Sharks (2 episodes) By Arte 360 VR / ARTE (France ) RHIZOMAT by  INVR / ARTE (Germany) UTURN By NativeVR (USA) As it is By 360 Labs (USA) Pandas By UTOVR & AirPano (China) ANICCA by INSTITUTE OF TIME / Ergin Sanal (Turkey) Hallelujah By Pacific VR and… Continue reading →
Panel-the-future Panel Debate: The Future of 360 Video and Photos – Tokyo 2018 -   Panel Debate: The Future of 360º Video and Photos There is a large quantity of stunning high quality 360 photography being produced. What are the challenges of bringing that same level of quality into 360 videos? What are some of the biggest challenges for 360 video and photography to become widely adopted? Is monetization… Continue reading →
NMathetalk Featuredimage - Nathalie Mathe What’s Next for 360º Video? – Tokyo 2018 - What's Next for 360º Video? Over the last decade, Virtual Reality and 360º video techniques and content have progressed enormously yet somewhat side by side. This talk by Nathalie Mathe at the IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference examines how the separate trends of real-time interactive graphics (CG) and 360º video are converging in the near future… Continue reading →
Augmented Filmmaking: Embedded Narratives and Experiential Environments – Tokyo 2018 - Augmented Filmmaking: Embedded Narratives and Experiential Environments Immersive media adds new opportunities and layers within content creation and filmmaking – exploring new storytelling techniques, nuances and interaction layers. The growth, expansion and overlap of immersive technology capabilities would mean that filmmaking will embed more interactive narratives across both mediums and environments. We can already see… Continue reading →
Kolor Focus Group: Immersive Storytelling Workshop – Tokyo 2018 - Kolor Focus Group: Immersive Storytelling Workshop Be heard. Software experts Benjamin Baudel & Raphaël Roux from Kolor would like to listen to you and learn more about your usage and what you expect from a VR storytelling software tool at their workshop during IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference. All participants will get a little gift and… Continue reading →
KANDAO - Ivy Guo Kandao – Explore the Next-Gen Virtual Reality Imaging: From Stereo to Depth – Tokyo 2018 - Kandao - Explore the Next-Gen Virtual Reality Imaging: From Stereo to Depth As virtual reality hits the masses, new ways of creating content immersive experience are being explored, by both on-field experienced creators to leading VR camera manufacturer. Being the developer of the renowned professional VR camera Obsidian, Kandao keeps finding solutions that remove technical… Continue reading →
Présentation Sans Titre - Mohamed Marouene First Person Emotion – Tokyo 2018 - FPE: First Person Emotion At the IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference Mohamed Marouene from SoWhen? will talk about how he used First Person Point of View to generate the emotion needed for their prevention campaign for the SNCF. at the IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference. He will discuss the challenges encountered: ∙ Creating the ExOZO their exoskeleton for… Continue reading →
BALLAVITA: An Adventure in Virtual Reality – Tokyo 2018 - BALLAVITA: An Adventure in Virtual Reality "I want the audience to feel the action under their skin. I want them to feel like they are jumping, flying and dancing. Not just to observe but to feel. Physical action on the screen is a physical action for the audience.” At the IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference director… Continue reading →
Featured Image (cover) - Nick Ivanov Capturing 360° Video from Drone Platforms Workshop – Tokyo 2018 - Capturing 360° video from Drone Platforms - Workshop At the IVRPA Tokyo 2018 Conference, Nick Ivanov from Advanced Visuals Inc. will present a workshop and share some of his experience capturing and processing 360° video footage from drone platforms, including small UAVs that carry only conventional cameras. http://advancedvisuals.com/
Volumetric Humans: Evolution in Mixed Reality (XR) Video – Tokyo 2018 - Volumetric Humans: Evolution in Mixed Reality (XR) Video For many, the holy grail of virtual and augmented reality is creating something so lifelike it deceives the senses. 360º video has prepared us for the next phase in cinematic immersive experience – interacting inside scanned or photoreal environments with 3D human assets. In this talk at… Continue reading →
IVRPA 2018 - Nikk Mitchell Chinese VR : Past, Present, & Future + Tips On How You Can Get Involved – Tokyo 2018 - Chinese VR : Past, Present, & Future + Tips On How You Can Get Involved The latest wave of Chinese VR began soon after the west when Oculus DK1 Kickstarter began to be delivered. Nikk Mitchell, a Canadian living in China, saw a lack of community locally and started the first online forum oculus-china.com (later… Continue reading →
Old-skool-3d-cinema-audience-245vw3d Call for 360° Creations – Virtual Reality Presentation Space at Tokyo 2018 - Share your Virtual Reality Creations (360° Video) This year at the IVRPA 360° VR Photography & 360° Video Conference May 28-31 in Tokyo, Japan there will be a VR presentation space and we would love to show your work! In the VR presentation space attendees of the conference will have the chance to try HTC… Continue reading →

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