Behind the One-of-a-Kind Camera Made for the Sphere | WSJ Tech Behind

The new Sphere in Las Vegas is a massive tech feat. Inside, the Sphere has the world’s largest screen at 160,000 square feet. But projecting images and shows in a spherical format at an ultra high resolution isn’t easy; new tech had to be developed to make it work. WSJ explores how a new camera called the Big Sky was developed for the Sphere and what it takes to get from film to a massive screen. 0:00 Sphere 0:45 New camera system 3:46 The screen 5:19 Getting footage to the screen 6:23 What’s next? Tech Behind ’The Tech Behind’ explores the amazing engineering, computing, science and algorithms that power our favorite tech. #Sphere #Tech #WSJ
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