[New post] Twitter’s Periscope for Android adds landscape live broadcasting support

Zac Hall posted: " When Twitter launched Periscope earlier this year, the live broadcasting app embraced the natural way to hold smartphones: it portrait mode. But video wants to be shot in landscape as it looks best on TVs and computer displays, and Periscope doesn't w" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Twitter’s Periscope for Android adds landscape live broadcasting support by Zac Hall When Twitter launched Periscope earlier this year, the live broadcasting app embraced the natural way to hold smartphones: it portrait mode. But video wants to be shot in landscape as it looks best on TVs and computer displays, and Periscope doesn't want to be trapped in your phone. Paving the way for expanding to smart TVs and immediately creating a better viewing experience on the web, Periscope is adding support for broadcasting in landscape for the first time in its latest update for Android. The update lets broadcasters shoot in either landscape or portrait mode and viewers can continue to view new landscape streams in portrait orientation. There's also a new Android-only enhancement called Mutual Follow: Read more of this post Zac Hall | September 10, 2015 at 7:25 am | Tags: Broadcasting, landscape, periscope, Twitter, Video | Categories: Apps and Updates | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-uTq Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/09/10/periscope-landscape-android/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com