Pilot Era: 8K 360 VR camera with real-time stitching, touchscreen and Android OS

Pilot Era: 8K 360 VR camera with real-time stitching, touchscreen and Android OS

The world of 360 cameras is increasingly cramped and competitive, but the Pilot Era from Pisofttech – an innovative new 8K 360 VR unit with real-time stitching, touchscreen and a smartphone-like Android interface – looks set to shake things up. 

Entering the final stretch on its crowdfunding campaign, the Pilot Era has raised $173,045 – smashing its $20,000 target by 865%.

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James Artaius
Editor

The editor of Digital Camera World, James has 21 years experience as a journalist and started working in the photographic industry in 2014 (as an assistant to Damian McGillicuddy, who succeeded David Bailey as Principal Photographer for Olympus). In this time he shot for clients like Aston Martin Racing, Elinchrom and L'Oréal, in addition to shooting campaigns and product testing for Olympus, and providing training for professionals. This has led him to being a go-to expert for camera and lens reviews, photo and lighting tutorials, as well as industry news, rumors and analysis for publications like Digital Camera MagazinePhotoPlus: The Canon MagazineN-Photo: The Nikon MagazineDigital Photographer and Professional Imagemaker, as well as hosting workshops and talks at The Photography Show. He also serves as a judge for the Red Bull Illume Photo Contest. An Olympus and Canon shooter, he has a wealth of knowledge on cameras of all makes – and a fondness for vintage lenses and instant cameras.