In recent years, 360˚ and VR photos and video have become a new and immersive platform for viewing content. Whether it's showing off the inside of a business or sharing an experience, virtual tours let you see a space easily. In this video, authors Richard Harrington and Francis Torres explain what platforms are best for virtual tours.
- Oh, sorry, I was getting engaged in some content. … Things like this, and Francis you're using the Google … Cardboard there, are affordable ways … that people can experience content. … You could actually just drop a smartphone … and look at social media websites … and start to actually see VR photos and VR video. … You could, of course, use a headset like these, … or just the phone and pan and tilt around with your fingers. … But video sharing sites are doing this too, right? … - [Francis] Yeah, sites like YouTube and Facebook … actually have capable 360 compatible videos … where you actually can go in and click around, … or use these glasses. … - And, what we're seeing is that of course … the ability to use this in other ways exists. … For example, there are a wealth of HTML platforms … that allow for people toe embed this content … onto their own website. … Since a lot of these are used, tied to businesses … the ability to take the virtual tour … and embed it on an existing website is important. …
Released
3/22/2019- Uses for virtual tours
- Discussing objectives with clients
- Creating a floor plan and shot list
- Choosing the right VR camera
- Shooting panoramas and HDR images with a DSLR
- Shooting a panoramic tour
- Capturing VR photos and videos with a GoPro Fusion
- Enhancing 360° images in Photoshop
- Editing VR videos
- Publishing VR and 360° content
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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1. What Are Virtual Tours?
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What are virtual tours?1m 21s
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Uses for virtual tours2m 32s
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Platforms for virtual tours3m 33s
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2. Prepping for a VR Tour Shoot
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Creating a floor plan2m 58s
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Creating a shot list1m 19s
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3. Gear for VR Tours
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Choosing a VR camera5m 1s
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4. Shooting a Panoramic Tour
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Best time to shoot2m 8s
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Floor coverage1m 36s
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5. Shooting a VR Photos and Video
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6. Merging Panoramic and HDR Images
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7. Enhancing and Stitching 360˚ Images
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8. Editing VR Video
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9. Developing a 360˚ Tour
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Connecting nodes in Pano2VR8m 37s
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10. Uploading VR and 360˚ Content
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Conclusion
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Next steps23s
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