Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryReflections from six years of Virtual Umbrella Pt 1: SammyVirtual Umbrella was created in 2015 as a way to help advance the virtual reality industry in the UK, here are some of our favourite…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryCuratours — bringing back visitors to museums, galleries and heritage sites.This week, Cooperative Innovations announced a new digital platform ‘Curatours’ to open the virtual doors of popular cultural institutions…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryUpdate: How to design and deploy COVID-safe physical VR installationsIn our latest webinar our health and safety guru, Verity Nalley was back alongside Bertie Millis to host our next Headset 101 webinar.Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryXR Safety Awareness Week 2020This week the team at XRSI are hosting the XR Safety Awareness Week.Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryHow to send a VR Headset OverseasThis summer we were tasked with a job of sending a lot of VR headsets from the UK to the US, South Africa, Canada, Japan and Europe.Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryFuture of Work: 2020In times of difficulty, stress or constraints we look to innovate…Apr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryTurning Grief into a Creative Project: Anonymous 360 FilmAnonymous is a 360 narrative film that I created during 2019. Due to events being cancelled I have decided to pause the UK tour of the…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Samantha KingstoninVirtual LibraryInternational Women’s Day — #IWD2020As we plan, experiment and prepare for our DiVRse stock photography project, we wanted to share some shots for #IWD2020. These are some of…Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020
Samantha KingstonTalking “Sober”, Anonymous Film and COA Week 2020As I am writing this, it has been five months since I finished and premiered my 360 film at Raindance Film Festival. It’s been a year and…Feb 5, 2020Feb 5, 2020
Samantha KingstonDear SamanthaAs my company Virtual Umbrella turns two-year-olds this feels like the right time to share…Letter to my younger self.Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017