Industry’s most powerful VR solutions Mistika VR and Mocha Pro are running a December VR Challenge, an International immersive photo and video contest open to the world-wide VR Community. Participants will have the chance to win licenses of Mistika VR Professional Edition and Mocha Pro 2019 with a total value of more than €1,700:

• 1st Place: 12-month Mistika VR Professional Edition license & Mocha Pro 1 Year Multi-Host Subscription
• 2nd Place: 6-month Mistika VR Professional Edition license & Mocha Pro 6-month Multi-Host Subscription
• 3rd Place: 3-month Mistika VR Professional Edition license & Mocha Pro 3-month Multi-Host Subscription

All the submissions have already been uploaded onto SGO’s Facebook page. Judging is by the audience on Facebook and the number of likes received will determine the three winners.

The competition ends on 15th January 2019 at 6.00 pm Central European Time and the winners of the Mistika VR & Mocha Pro December VR Challenge will be announced soon after closing.

You can vote for your favourite entry by liking it on SGO’s Facebook page:

#1 360° view from the “Hermitage’s lagoon”, Reunion Island by Jean-Jacques Giordan

#2 Poros Film in Greece from a boat by Pascal Tirilly

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/208799373337027/

#3 La fête médiévale de Provins by Michael Kolchesky

#4 Christmas Party at SIRT by Kevin Santos

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/306614776626126/

#5 A Croatian Christmas Story by Sarah Redohl

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/1151456738365632/

#6 Ring of fire by Prasanth Gulfu Photography

#7 Tallin Christmas Market by Aleksei Grigorjev

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/2946071658752195/

#8 Helsinki Christmas Carousel 2018 by Aleksei Grigorjev

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/783889171974531/

#9 Pool / Happy New Year! 360° 8K by Aleksei Grigorjev

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/2384194278322184/

#10  Croatia 360° | Off-Season in Dalmatia by Sebastian Preisendörfer

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/737182409995848/

#11 Christmas Stockholm by Saša Stojanovic

#12 Xmass by Saša Stojanovic

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/357555725033607/

#13 Vermont 360 Center 1 by Scenes of Vermont360.com

#14 Vermont 360 Center 2 by Scenes of Vermont360.com

#15 Vermont 360 Center 3 by Scenes of Vermont360.com

#16 Vermont 360 Covered Bridge #1 by Scenes of Vermont360.com

#17 Vermont 360 Covered Bridge #2 by Scenes of Vermont360.com

#18 South Royalton Lights by Scenes of Vermont360.com

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/2375800642648256/

#19 Chaos Communication Camp by Ralph Bruckschen, Xudong Gai, Peter Fuhrmann

#20 Yerevan ready for New Year by 360 Stories

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/2250234751967750/

#21 Christmas in Normandy by Nicolas Venturelli

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/340828976505045/

#22 Aurora above mount Kirkjufell/Iceland by Christoph Simon

#23 Punching through the Wave by Angus Mackie

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/769069576825581/

#24  Christmas Eve ´2018 in Serfaus – Tyrol/Austria by Igor Socha (360FOTO.tirol)

#25 New Year – Yerevan Armenia – Cascade by Seda Khachatryan

#26 Vision by Rick Wang

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/2017023635042416/

#27 Sunrise on the rock of the devil by Céline Kaladjian (Kosmoscope)

#28 The Mont Saint Michel in France by David Guillaume (Aeroptique)

#29 To the top of Elbrus and back by Ivan Roslyakov (AirPano)

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/561205847618168/

#30 Hoi An – The lantern town by Duc Nguyen (Fresheyes)

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/363570737758149/

#31 Christmas@Impersive by Marco Carandente, Diego Cattaneo, Guglielmo Cefalù, Alessia Radaelli, Mattia Righi

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/309172126383467/

#32 Kiev Ukraine New Year Show by Andrii Shramko

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/227267088160049/

#33 A Smoky Mountain Christmas by Stephanie Dean

#34 VR Documentary Valle Salado by BYUN, MYUNG HWAN

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/612133992562733/

#35 Le Corbeau des Mers (Crow of the seas) by Girwet Production

#36 360º Argentina by Damián Turkieh & Guido Bertisch & Fabian Aray

https://www.facebook.com/SGOMistika/videos/331157674392862/

About Mistika VR

Mistika VR is an affordable Virtual Reality focused software solution for optical flow stitching that achieves speeds quicker than real-time for a 4K VR media encoding and stabilizes 360º footage in just one simple click. It has revolutionized the way multi-camera stitching is done and reduced the time taken to correct footage from hours to minutes – all at the highest possible quality. Many of the VR camera manufacturers have adopted Mistika VR as a first choice solution providing metadata which ensures a faster, better and more precise stitch. Other features include a Stereo 3D toolset enabling the creation of truly immersive content, one-click Stabilization that easily and quickly smooths out shaky footage and Keyframe Animation, providing enhanced stitching flexibility and greater control of the VR 360º post-production process.

About Mocha Pro 2018

Mocha Pro is the award-winning planar tracking software from Boris FX. Now optimized for mono and stereoscopic 360/VR tracking, masking, stabilization and object removal.