--- title: DNC: Go Inside a Protest With This 3D 360-Degree Video description: Protesters outside of the Democratic National Convention demonstrated in favor of legalizing marijuana and chanted for Sen. 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A large crowd also gathered to watch as two giant inflatable marijuana joints passed, with the words “Berned (sic) by the DNC” scrawled on at least one, [video shows](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc7yeDdNFZU). A man in the footage can also be heard repeatedly screaming, “Pot reform! Prison reform!” Sanders supporters can also be seen playing the bagpipe and banging on drums as several joined in to chant, “Bernie!” **Read More:** [**_Scenes of Protest and Peace from the Democratic Convention_**](http://time.com/4423800/dnc-protest-photographs/?iid=sr-link1) TIME photographer Ben Lowy took to the streets to film our latest 3D 360-Degree video. Earlier this month, Lowy captured [about 100 protesters outside of the Republican National Convention](http://time.com/4416251/republican-convention-protest-360-degree-video/?iid=sr-link2) calling GOP nominee Donald Trump a “racist” and “embarrassment to America.” ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4425392/dnc-protest-3d-360-degree-video/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4425392/dnc-protest-3d-360-degree-video/"},"headline":"Go Inside a Protest at the DNC With This 3D 360-Degree Video","datePublished":"2016-07-27T00:29:44.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T23:34:22.710Z","description":"Experience the protest firsthand","url":"https://time.com/4425392/dnc-protest-3d-360-degree-video/","keywords":["Democratic National Convention"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta934ab26b13951bd/69889f96f887dc33b0e96d23/dnc-protesters.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta934ab26b13951bd/69889f96f887dc33b0e96d23/dnc-protesters.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"dnc-protesters","caption":"DNC protest","creditText":"TIME","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/democratic-national-convention/","name":"Democratic National Convention"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4425392/dnc-protest-3d-360-degree-video/","name":"Go Inside a Protest at the DNC With This 3D 360-Degree Video"}}]}] ```