The Iqui 360 degree camera from Vecnos, a company of the camera manufacturer Ricoh, is aimed at the "selfie generation", fits in every handbag or pocket and takes all-round recordings at the push of a button - as a still image or a short video clip .
With the pen-like selfie camera Iqui Vecnos, which has now been introduced, you can create 360-degree recordings at the push of a button. In the slim housing, which weighs only around 70 grams, there are four lenses, three of which are oriented to the side and one to the top.
An algorithm specially developed for the camera then combines the individual images of the four built-in lenses into an almost seamless all-round image.
The well-known Japanese camera manufacturer Ricoh is behind Vecnos. The Vecnos Iqui camera wants to be particularly uncomplicated to use - completely designed for the "selfie generation" and quick sharing via social media. The 360-degree camera is initially available in pen format for 329 euros.
From photo to Insta-Post in a few seconds
Vecnos Iqui: Very slim, very light, very easy to use.
Photos and videos can be taken with just a single push of a button and then automatically land on the smartphone, With the accompanying Iquispin app, users can enhance the recordings with effects and filters or convert still images into short video clips.
In contrast to conventional 360-degree cameras, Vecnos promises to create MP4 video clips in standard format in a compact, upload-friendly file size, which can then be sent to popular social media platforms as e-mail and SMS or via Twitter without prior conversion. WhatsApp & Co. can be shared.