A New Era in Panoramic Imaging
Kandao Technology, a pioneer in 3D panoramic VR imaging, proudly introduces its latest innovation: the QooCam 3 Ultra. This cutting-edge 360 camera is the first of its kind to offer 8K 10-bit HDR video recording, marking a significant advancement in the realm of consumer panoramic imaging.
Advancing from the QooCam 8K Legacy
Building on the success of the QooCam 8K released in 2019, the QooCam 3 Ultra takes imaging technology to new heights. The new model delivers enhanced features, including 8K resolution at 30fps and 5.7K at 60fps, alongside 96-megapixel panoramic photo capabilities. With its inclusion of advanced features such as “Dynamic Range Boost” and “Single-Lens Mode,” coupled with built-in GPS and 128GB of storage, users can effortlessly produce high-quality panoramic content.
Exceptional Imaging Performance
The QooCam 3 Ultra is designed to set a new standard with its impressive imaging specifications. Featuring a robust 1/1.7″ sensor with an F1.6 aperture, the camera excels in low-light scenarios, delivering vivid, detailed images even in challenging conditions. It supports 8K/30fps panoramic video recording, ensuring sharp and detailed visuals. Additionally, 8K supersampling technology enables smooth 5.7K/60fps high frame rate video, while 120fps slow-motion recording captures rapid movements with exceptional clarity.
Professional-Grade Photo Quality
In terms of photography, the QooCam 3 Ultra offers 96-megapixel panoramic images. It employs Kandao Technology’s advanced DNG8 and Raw+ algorithms, which enhance the capture and reproduction of intricate image details, making it an ideal tool for professional imaging.
Innovative HDR Capabilities
The QooCam 3 Ultra introduces 8K HDR video recording with a 10-bit BT 2020 color gamut, delivering over a billion colors for enhanced color depth and accuracy. This full-path 10-bit color processing represents a major leap in consumer 360 cameras. Its “Dynamic Range Boost” mode extends dynamic range by up to two stops and captures 14-bit DNG photos, ensuring detailed retention in both highlights and shadows under various lighting conditions.
Versatile and Durable for Any Activity
The camera’s versatility is highlighted by its switch to single-lens mode, suitable for various creative applications like vlogging and sports. Equipped with SuperSteady stabilization technology, the QooCam 3 Ultra provides stable and smooth footage during high-speed activities such as cycling and skiing. The “Invisible Selfie Stick” feature offers dynamic, drone-like perspectives. With an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, the camera is built to withstand harsh environments. Its long-lasting 2280mAh battery and replaceable design facilitate extended shooting sessions without interruptions.
Enhanced Audio and User Experience
The QooCam 3 Ultra excels in audio capture, featuring four directional microphones for immersive spatial audio. It supports external peripherals, including Bluetooth microphones and professional audio gear. The camera’s 2.19-inch touchscreen simplifies setting adjustments, mode switching, and previewing. It also supports loop recording, time-lapse photography, interval shooting, and long exposure, offering a comprehensive range of features.
Seamless Integration and Future Enhancements
Seamless integration with the QooCam 3 App and QooCam Studio 2.0 enhances panoramic editing and export processes. The built-in GPS module tags images with precise location data, benefiting VR travel photographers and Google Street View contributors. Future software updates are set to bring in-camera stitching and live streaming features, further enhancing the camera’s capabilities.
Empowering Creators
The QooCam 3 Ultra represents a leap forward in imaging technology, combining precision and color accuracy to capture and showcase every moment. It is an exceptional tool for both amateur and professional creators, including VR enthusiasts, real estate photographers, and beyond, allowing them to produce distinctive and compelling visual narratives.