Fans of the Oscars will be able to ascendancy

Fans of the Oscars will be able to ascendancy their own behind-the-scenescoverage this year if a alternation of 360-degree cameras livestream the accident for the aboriginal time FUT Coins.

ABC has abutting with the Oscars to livestream the red carpet, theshow itself, the backstage antics -- including the winners gettingtheir names engraved on the statues -- and the abominable GovernorsBall afterparty.

The centerpiece of the fly-on-the-wall acquaintance is 360-degreecamera technology from Dallas-based aggregation BigLook360, which accustomed the technology during the annihilation of a Texasstadium. Anniversary of the six cameras in use on the night will be madeup of 11 alone cameras.

Those who pay a fee of$5 ￡3 will be able to ascendancy their own 360-degree actualization through aFlash web interface, alternating with the streams from 24 stationarycameras dotted at assorted locations throughout the awards ceremony.There will be a map of the camera positions, so admirers can decideif they ambition to home in on the admirers talking during ad aperture orthe backstage reactions.

With 41 actor admirers in 2010, ABC and the Oscars adeptness therewill be affluence of bodies accommodating to abject up the $5 fee for suchunprecedented access, as they'll be administering the profits.

Those afraid to pay for it can still admission accustomed coverageon the ABC website, but the augment will alone be from a drop ofstationary cameras. To abash things further, there'll aswell be acheaper Backstage Passapp for iPad, iPhone and iPod draft users, which offers fullcoverage but no 360-degree bend for $1 about 60p.

John Lasseter, a affiliate of the Academy, artful agent for Disney and Pixar, said: "It's traveling to accord the eyewitness at home added accessto the Oscars commemoration than even bodies traveling to the Oscars".