Monday, September 21, 2015

CM saw FC Porto-Benfica in virtual reality – Correio da Manhã

                       Photo Duarte Roriz

The Correio da Manhã watched the classic Porto-Benfica with Gear VR, Samsung

09/20/2015 23:40

CM saw FC Porto-Benfica virtual reality

First game in the World to be transmitted with this technology.

             By James Streets

Have you tried VR goggles?

Have you ever thought how it would be see a football game sitting next to the coaches, without having to leave home? It seems hard to imagine, but it’s a reality, thanks to virtual reality technology.

The classic Sunday between FC Porto and Benfica was the first football game in the world to be broadcast in virtual reality. The Morning Post had the opportunity to test this new.

With the glasses Samsung Gear VR in the head it was possible to choose, during the 90 minutes of starting at any time, the direct images of one of the five rooms available at Estádio do Dragão: two located on the bank of each team, two other in each of the beacons and a farm located in the middle of the crowd. Change the camera for the meeting was an easy and intuitive task, but the game unfold is called into question.

Since this is a technology still under development, prolonged exposure to the glasses Gear VR caused some stunning

However, the overall balance of the experience is positive:. technology allows ‘carry’ any person to the turf, but there is still room for improvement

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