Kandao VR cameras: QooCam 3, 8K, Obsidian & more

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Kandao has established itself as a leader in immersive content, offering a range of VR cameras tailored for both enthusiasts and professionals. Below is an overview of Kandao's notable VR cameras, highlighting their key features.

QooCam 3 Ultra

Unveiled at CES 2024, the QooCam 3 Ultra is Kandao's latest consumer-level 360-degree camera, designed to deliver high-quality immersive content.

Key Features:

8K 360 Video: Captures 8K/30fps panoramic footage, providing exceptional clarity.
High-Resolution Photos: Capable of shooting up to 96MP 360-degree photos with in-camera stitching.
Advanced Sensors: Equipped with dual 1/1.7-inch sensors and an F1.6 aperture for superior low-light performance.
High-Speed Recording: Supports 5.7K/60fps and 4K/120fps video recording.
10-bit HLG Video: Ensures smooth color transitions, even in high-contrast environments.
Real-Time Live Streaming: Offers in-camera live-streaming with real-time stitching capabilities.

Note: This camera can be modded into a fully VR180-ready camera. See our blog for more information.

QooCam 3

Released in September 2023, the QooCam 3 is a versatile 360-degree action camera that balances performance and portability.

Key Features:

5.7K 360 Video: Records 5.7K/30fps 360-degree videos for immersive experiences.
High-Resolution Photos: Captures 62MP 360-degree photos with impressive detail.
Large Sensors: Features dual 1/1.55-inch sensors and an F1.6 aperture for enhanced low-light performance.
Advanced Stabilization: Integrated 6-axis gyroscope ensures smooth footage across various activities.
360° Ambisonic Audio: Provides spatial audio capture for a more immersive experience.
Waterproof Design: Waterproof up to 33 feet, making it suitable for underwater adventures.

Qoocam 8K

The Qoocam 8K is one of the most powerful and compact 360° cameras in the market. It stands out with its ability to shoot stunning 8K resolution footage, ensuring that every detail is captured in crisp, vibrant quality.

Key Features:

8K 360° video resolution: Shoots in stunning 8K for ultra-high-definition 360° content.
6-axis stabilization: Provides smooth video even in dynamic shooting environments.
Compact and portable: Small size makes it easy to take on the go.
Time-lapse and slow motion: Add creative effects to your footage with time-lapse and slow-motion modes.
Live-streaming: Supports live-streaming in 360°, ideal for real-time VR broadcasts.
Multiple shooting modes: Includes video, photo, time-lapse, and slow-motion modes.

Obsidian R

The Obsidian R is a professional-grade 3D 360-degree VR camera, renowned for its high-resolution capture and stereoscopic capabilities.

Key Features:

8K 3D Video: Records 8K/30fps 3D VR 360-degree videos for ultra-high-definition content.
High-Resolution Photos: Captures 8K 3D VR 360-degree photos with exceptional detail.
HDR Imaging: Offers up to 12 stops of dynamic range for capturing scenes with high contrast.
High-Quality Lenses: Utilizes f2.8 fisheye lenses for superior image quality.
Live Streaming: Supports 8K 3D live streaming at 30fps, providing audiences with a true sense of presence.

Kandao Qoocam 4K

The Qoocam 4K is a versatile and affordable 360° camera that delivers high-quality video, making it an excellent choice for entry-level content creators or those who need a portable camera for casual VR filming.

Key Features:

4K 360° video resolution: Offers crisp 4K resolution for immersive content creation.
Stabilization: Includes built-in stabilization to smooth out shaky footage.
Portable and easy to use: Compact design makes it easy to carry and use for on-the-go shooting.
Creative features: Offers features like time-lapse, slow motion, and hyperlapse for adding creative touches to your content.
Live streaming: Supports live streaming in 360°, providing a way to interact with audiences in real-time.
Mobile app control: Simple app control for seamless connectivity and easy editing.

Kandao's lineup of VR cameras offers a range of options to suit various content creation needs, from consumer-level 360-degree capture to professional-grade 3D VR production. Each camera is designed with specific features to enhance the immersive experience, catering to both enthusiasts and professionals in the field.