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Fujifilm X-T5 Powers Live Mountain Panorama Streams

Fujifilm X-T5 Powers Live Mountain Panorama Streams

Summary

Swiss company Roundshot has developed custom, hand-built aluminum housings for the Fujifilm X-T5 camera to create live-streaming 360-degree panoramic views of remote locations. These camera stations are installed at weather centers and tourist destinations, such as Mount Säntis in the Swiss Alps, to provide real-time condition updates. Roundshot has partnered with Fujifilm since 2019, citing their support and the compact, reliable 10-24mm lens as key factors. The systems are designed for 24/7 operation, beaming continuous footage regardless of the time of day or weather.

Key points

  • Roundshot uses Fujifilm X-T5 cameras in custom housings for live-streaming.
  • The system provides 360-degree panoramic views of locations like the Swiss Alps.
  • Housings are hand-built aluminum designed to withstand extreme weather.
  • Fujifilm was chosen for its support and suitable lens options.
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