360 Panoramic Photography for VR and Oculus-BEGINNING

Complete guide to acquiring, processing, stitching, & assembling virtual tours for websites, phones and Oculus headsets

Created by: Paul Cheney
Web Designer and Developer

What Will I Learn?

• Select the proper software and equipment for creating panoramic images.
• Setup the equipment to photograph a panoramic/spherical image.
• Photograph a panoramic image using the 4 shot, 6 shot and 18 shot workflow.
• Organize and name their photos using industry standard process.
• Process RAW images, remove ghosts, and erase the tripod.
• Stitch images together using industry lewvel software packages.
• Publish photospheres to Google Maps
• Create a multi node tour with popups.
• Photograph and create an object VR which is published to a web page.

Requirements

• Students will benefit if they have a basic knowledge of photography and digital cameras.
• Students should understand terms like aperture, shutter speed, ISO etc.

Target audience

• This course is for anyone interested in photographing and creating virtual tours.
• This course is designed for anyone interested in creating photospheres for google maps.
• This course will prepare you to apply to become a Google Trusted Photographer.