Star Trails Timelapse Challenge Offers Free Learning Opportunities

Craig Oda
theta360.guide
Published in
2 min readNov 30, 2018

Free Java, Android, and Unity courses. Free dual-fisheye stitching trial app.

Made from composite images taken with RICOH THETA V

theta360.guide is currently running a the Star Trails Timelapse Challenge. Just by applying for the challenge, you’ll receive:

  • free trial stitching mobile app to convert dual-fisheye THETA V images to equirectangular. Stitching is almost perfect. Examples.
  • mobile app includes HDR merging

People that have joined the free RICOH THETA Plug-in Partner program will also receive:

  • free Android / Java course, currently selling for $49 online, but free for challenge participants
  • 17.5 hours of video, 98 lessons, 1 GB of graphic, sound, font, template assets

The first 10 people to complete the challenge will receive:

  • free Virtual Reality Mini-Degree with Unity, currently selling for $79 online, but free for up to 10 people that complete the challenge
  • 40 hours of video, certificate of completion, 237 lessons

The plug-in will be used to create some create star trails art like the two shots below.

Made from composite images taken with RICOH THETA V

Virtual Reality Mini-Degree

Go to the Star Trails Timelapse Challenge

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Craig Oda
theta360.guide

open source advocate, writer, Flutter developer, father, husband, fly fisherman, surfer