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Creating 360 VR panoramas

Creating 360 VR panoramas

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Creating 360 VR panoramas

- [Instructor] Another type of media that you can work with as of the 2018 edition of Photoshop CC is simply an incredible tool for teaching and learning, and that is 360 panorama images. Now you may have also heard these referred to as 360 VR images or simply 360 images. Now to capture a 360 image, you'll either need a 360 camera or an app on your mobile phone capable of capturing and saving 360 images in the equa-rectangular format. Now I took this image of my sailboat using my Ricoh Theta V 360 camera. And this is the image as it came out of the camera. It's a JPEG image. And it looks all stretched out down here at the bottom and up here at the top, which makes it really hard to figure out what's really going on in this flat view, until we convert it into a spherical panorama, or rap this image around the inside of a virtual sphere. Now you do that by going up to the 3D menu. Go down to spherical panorama. And select new panorama layer from selected layers. Now Photoshop is going…

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