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Getty Images dives into virtual reality with Oculus Rift

Getty Pictures is coming into the globe of exclusive truth:Getty 360 Level Perspective, a selection of immersive 360-degree visuals, will now be available to customers of the Oculus Rift via the Oculus 360 Images app in the Oculus Shop.


As the biggest picture organization — it features 80 thousand pictures and increasing — Getty has a effective and different database of images.
virtual reality, a technology poised to transform the way individuals interact with the visual world:
"The 360 Level View by Getty Images selection allows a greatly interesting encounter in exclusive truth, a technological innovation positioned to convert the way people communicate with the visible globe exclusive truth, a technological innovation positioned to convert the way people communicate with the visible globe," Hugh Pinney, vice-president of article material for Getty Images, said in a declaration.

By providing its increasing storage cache of spectacular images to the Oculus (which only has a designer edition available right now), Getty guarantees its importance into the future, and reveals up yet another major material source for what is the most-discussed VR device, to date. But despite the Oculus' new consumer-facing focus, Getty's service will likely become a device mainly for reporters and scientists (like most of its current offerings).

In addition, customers can encounter VR-friendly Getty Images on the New samsung Equipment VR. Getty's picture selection will also work with the customer edition of the Oculus, scheduled for launch in 2016.



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