The Bakewell Town Guide is a biennial magazine designed for the local community and visitors to the beautiful market town of Bakewell. It features Bakewell attractions, news, events and information about accommodation. Earlier this year I set off to take a photo for the 2023 cover. If you’ve never been fortunate enough to visit, Bakewell … Continue Reading

Matterport call themselves a ‘spatial data company’ which is a fancy way of saying they provide technology which allow you to capture images and measurements of internal spaces. This information can then be used for many purposes from virtual tours for estate agents, to generating .OJB or BIM files for architects, engineers and construction companies. … Continue Reading

The Tenzan Brewery has been running for 145 years, since 1875 when Toshizo Shichida and his wife, Tsuki, who were running a milling and noodle business, bought a local brewery that was closing down They produce the highest quality Sake, liquors, sparking wines and shochu If you can’t get to their brewery in Japan in … Continue Reading

Matterport virtual tours are really useful for many different purposes, but there are lots of tips and tricks that can make them even more powerful. Here are a couple: Create a direct link to a particular view. This way, when the link is clicked, the tour will open on exactly the view you specify (as … Continue Reading

Whilst working in Flaine (in the French Alps) recently creating virtual tours we had a bit of time off to go and explore. The resort is in the Haute Savoie region of the French Alps, and is a part of the linked Grand Massif domain. Flaine is linked by ski runs, lifts and road to … Continue Reading

I have a Matterport virtual tour but I want to be able to show people just one or two of the views without sharing the whole virtual tour? There are several options allowing you to do this, including some listed in the next section below. It’s very common within a virtual tour to have a … Continue Reading

Now your Matterport virtual tour is ready, here are some editing virtual tour editing options and other useful tips. It’s useful to note that virtual tour editing can be done at any time, even when the tour has been embedded within a web page Still have a question? Email or call us (click here for … Continue Reading

So, you’ve got your Christmas tree up, and a few lights around the house, and you’re starting to get into the Christmas Spirit. However, some people really take it to the next level! The house you’re about to see has really let the boat out with their decorations – Enjoy! If you’re viewing this on … Continue Reading

A question I get asked a lot is whether the Matterport virtual tour can be used as a film, for example, ‘can my virtual tour be added to YouTube?’ The short answer is no, however, there is a potential workaround. What are the similarities between a film and a Matterport virtual tour? Both a standard … Continue Reading