The RICOH THETA V camera captures 360° stills images and full HD video with sound. The cameras are available for 7-day checkout from the Hunter Library's Circulation desk. to see if one is available.
It can store up to 19 GB internally: over 4000 images or about 40 minutes of 4K video.
The rechargeable battery life can take 260 shots or 1.1 hours of video.
It can use WiFi to control the shutter with a smartphone, a stutter device or live stream 360° (dual fish eye) video to a computer when connected by a USB cord.
Depending on the application, the images and video created from the camera can be stitched together into a spherical image or you can upload the video using a variety of free downloadable apps.
The camera is charged using a USB cable.
A variety of holders are included in the box including a selfie stick and several tripods.
Contents of the case include:
A SmartPhone App is available for Apple/iOS from and for Android in the , and several computer apps are also available.
Basic App | |
File Transfer App | |
Movie Converter App |
Details on preparing and uploading video to YouTube can be found on the .
If you're looking for inspiration or want to explore the possibilities of the RICOH
THETA cameras, check out the . They offer a collection of videos and photos shot with the cameras.
The RICOH THETA camera can be used to capture panoramic images, and ultimately create
360 degree virtual tours of any location. The results offer unique firsthand experience
of a room, business, venue, etc. even without a headset for viewing it. This software/platform
is simple to load the images simple to set up the tour, and allows you to load five
images free.
You can livestream video with RICOH THETA. Instructions for recording and uploading
content can be found on the