Pole Position in Syracuse, N.Y. – 360-degree go-karting

So the above improvement to our video came on a third visit to Pole Position in Syracuse (for reference, here is the earlier version we did). Logan and I learned a little bit from our mistakes. Our biggest mistake was thinking that we could go full speed on a go-kart capable of 45 mph and think we'd get stable footage. That resulted in the mess you saw in the draft version of the project. Sorry for anyone that vomited watching that. This time around, we asked the folks at the...

360 Video Pitch – Go-karting in 360 (EDIT: NOW WITH VIDEO)

Ever been on a go-kart? Even if you have a license and can drive the real thing (a car) a go-kart is wicked fun. The GoPro enabled a great way to get a driver's view of the action, and for this video pitch I'm aiming to take it a step further and shoot 360 video. Think of this as a sort of "sights and sounds" piece you've seen in a local newspaper (or in this example from a former Newhouse student, Amanda Marzullo). No interviews, really, mostly visuals and audio...