The best 360-degree camera

The Wirecutter:

A 360-degree camera is great if you want to capture the full view of the summit on Half Dome or take in all of the surrounding architecture in the Piazza San Marco in Venice and share that experience on Facebook or YouTube so friends can pan around a scene and fully be there in the moment.

After researching 360-degree cameras for 30 hours and testing four top contenders, we think the Ricoh Theta S is the best affordable, user-friendly entry point into this rapidly-developing new category of photography.

I’ve used the recommended camera and, while it’s very specific in its application, can produce some interesting pictures and video. Here’s an example:

Yeah – it was cold but so much fun even only for a little while! – Spherical Image – RICOH THETA