{"id":16198,"date":"2010-01-23T12:56:33","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T12:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2010\/01\/haiti-earthquake-360%c2%b0-video.html"},"modified":"2010-01-23T12:56:33","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T12:56:33","slug":"haiti_earthquake_360_video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/23\/haiti_earthquake_360_video\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiti earthquake: 360\u00b0 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN is documenting the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake by offering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/interactive\/2010\/01\/world\/haiti.360\/index.html?video=haiti.flv\">360\u00b0 video clips<\/a>.  As the site says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Use your mouse to click and drag around the video to change the view. You can also zoom in and out. Pause and explore at any time by pressing the play\/pause button under the video to stop and look around.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Note the arrows at upper right that lead to additional videos.  I find the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/interactive\/2010\/01\/world\/haiti.360\/index.2.html\">second one<\/a> most interesting in that it was shot via a person&#8217;s backpack, enabling a view that&#8217;s pedestrian in both senses.  That feels to me like an interesting counterpoint to most photojournalism (e.g. the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2010\/01\/haiti_six_days_later.html#photo31\">heartbreaking images<\/a> on The Big Picture) which emphasizes some amount of technical excellence (composition, focus, lighting, etc.).  The 360\u00b0 videos are inherently more raw.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN is documenting the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake by offering 360\u00b0 video clips. As the site says, Use your mouse to click and drag around the video to change the view. You can also zoom in and out. Pause and explore at any time by pressing the play\/pause button under the video to stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[59,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}