Mistika VR celebrates its sixth anniversary, after a great journey of growth to become the industry adopted optical flow stitching solution

From its beginnings, Mistika VR established the goal of boost VR 360º content creation landscape and over the years, Mistika VR has developed a great number of innovations and refined its features and solutions, guided by invaluable feedback and aspirations of the global VR community. As immersive content evolves, with larger curved LED screens and the rise of Virtual Production, Mistika VR continues to excel. As Ramon Verdugo, DP and Virtual Production Specialist at Iralta VR further highlights, “Mistika VR is also an incredibly powerful tool for Virtual Production. Its ability to meet demanding requirements for high resolutions and quality standards makes it exceptional for generating backgrounds in LED volumes.”

“The introduction of Mistika VR six years ago brought a tremendous relief to professionals in the VR industry. It provided a much-needed solution to the tedious, time-consuming and often unstable workflows. It played a vital role in standardizing processes, an aspect greatly cherished by those of us immersed in this fast-paced and ever-changing field,” Ramon added.

This is possible thanks to the unwavering support of the global community of immersive content creators who continuously push the boundaries of immersive storytelling and captivate audiences worldwide, emphasized Miguel Angel Doncel, CEO at SGO. “Our dedication to the immersive media industry goes beyond our sixth anniversary. We remain steadfast in our mission to develop cutting-edge tools that drive innovation in content creation and strive to deliver future-proof workflows that elevate the immersive media landscape and enable creators to bring their visions to life in new and captivating ways.”

Keeley Turner, CEO of Metaverse Stage, INC also started to work in VR production six years ago and she was in dire need of a stitching solution. “Mistika VR was the only solution I could find that had features that made detailed stitching work easy and intuitive. I love Mistika VR and at Metaverse Stage we continue to use this program in our editing workflow!”

The complete set of features within Mistika VR empowers creators, giving them the tools to reclaim their time and enhance the creative process. Karien van Biljon, Cinematic VR Artisan at Habitat XR, attests to the power of Mistika VR: “The additional functionality Mistika VR provides, such as edge points and convergence manipulation, allowed us to unlock shots that were previously deemed unusable due to the subject’s proximity to the camera.” Karien also highlights the ability to work with footage from custom camera rigs and create presets, extending the lifespan of their content and enhancing its impact on viewers.

Eric Hasso, the founder of Igelkottstore.com, discovered a unique application for Mistika VR beyond its conventional use in VFX car plate creation. “Mistika VR has allowed us to elevate our 360º plate virtual production to new heights! It’s an essential tool for every project, and we simply cannot do without it.”

To celebrate this milestone, SGO is offering a 20% discount on the first payment of Mistika VR during the anniversary month. This exclusive promotion is valid until 30 June 2023, and applies to all Mistika VR subscriptions and single-use licenses.