For years, 360 cameras were a niche – albeit an exciting one. Now they're flying off the shelves (in some cases literally)… what changed in 2025?

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360 cameras haven’t had the revolutionary success story their makers were hoping for, but there are a few models that stand out and continue to push the format format. Our pick for the best 360 cam is ...

Insta360 has a new top-of-the-line 360 camera, the X5, that can record 8K video, capture 72-megapixel still images, all in a sphere around the palm-size camera. It's an upgrade from the X4, currently ...

The Akaso 360 is the first 360-degree camera from Akaso, a company best known for its budget-friendly action cameras. And the Akaso 360 follows in that tradition, costing far less than competitors ...

360 video cameras are still regarded by some to be a gimmick. It isn't, and here's why they are an integral part of the future of video. The Insta360 Pro 2. Image: Insta360. Currently I am testing a ...

With a virtual reality camera, you can capture the whole world around you in a 360 degree videosphere. VR filmmaking is seeing rapid innovation, meaning that there are more 360-degree cameras on the ...

Shenzen-based Insta360 has been making 360-degree cameras for a few years now, but — like most consumer 360-degree cameras — none of them have been anything terribly special. The resolution is usually ...

Action cameras have the power to captivate: to turn anybody, not just professional surfers or sponsored adrenaline junkies, into creators of high-quality, visceral entertainment. People have attached ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Geoffrey Morrison is a travel writer and digital nomad. Once a fringe novelty, 360 cameras in 2017 saw several important updates, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Geoffrey Morrison is a travel writer and digital nomad. Taking cool photos is hard. Taking cool 360-photos is even harder. It’s ...