Virtual Reality (9780241309032)

Want to see the world without leaving your seat? Fancy exploring the Roman Colosseum or hopping aboard the International Space Station? Virtual reality is here - will you be ready for it?

With DK's groundbreaking new book, All About Virtual Reality, you can be. Learn everything you've ever wanted to know about VR, from aircraft simulators and sci-fi movies to the more recent developments such as Oculus Rift. Complete with your very own make-it-yourself VR viewer you can start experiencing virtual reality straight away with just a smartphone. Use your VR viewer to explore the 5 scopes and come face-to-face with a T.Rex or explore the inside of a volcano and trick your senses into thinking you are somewhere else.

All About Virtual Reality has been developed with educational VR company Curiscope to create a perfect introduction to an out of this world digital experience!

In order to experience virtual reality with this book, you will need to ask a parent or guardian to download the DK Virtual Reality app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play. It is free of charge. Links to the app can be found at: www.dk.com/virtualreality Minimum OS version: iOS 8.3 and Android 4.4.4
The following phones support the app: iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, 7, Samsung Galaxy S5, S6, S7, S8, Samsung Galaxy Note 4, 5, Motorola Moto X, Motorola Droid Turbo, LG G3, G4, G5, G6, Google Pixel, HTC One, Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Sony Xperia Z3, Z5. If your phone is not on this list, the app may still work. Devices must have rear camera and support OpenGL ES 2.0. See device manufacturer for more information.