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
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Five tips & tricks to get much more out of your Matterport virtual tour
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
Virtual tour editing – options & useful info
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
Probably the most decorated Christmas house you’ll see this year!
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
Matterport virtual tour as a film – is it possible?
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
Explore a £925,000 house in Whitby
I recently spent a nice, sunny afternoon in Whitby creating a virtual tour of a stunning grade II listed 5-storey Georgian town house (virtual tour below). As you can imagine, there is a lot of space, and far too much for the current owners who are hoping to downsize. At the time of writing, the … Continue Reading
How do you highlight a building in an aerial photograph to help visitors understand layout?
Aerial photos of buildings can be very useful in helping visitors orientate themselves, especially when the building is large or sprawling or has several entrances. However, in many instances when done badly, this can actually just confuse things for people. Visitors need to get a clear understanding of layout and scale, along with their own … Continue Reading
Sheffield FC – Aerial views of the stadium
Ever wondered what it would be like to float 120 metres above Sheffield FC’s stadium? Officially the oldest football club in the world is moving soon to their new home in Sheffield. However, the following aerial 360 views show their Dronfield ground from the air. This allows you to see the stadium from an amazing … Continue Reading
Whirlowbook park & Hall – aerial virtual tour
Whirlowbrook Park is a 39 acres landscaped park in Whirlow, Sheffield, just outside Dore. It is open to the public, containing Whirlowbrook Hall – a popular wedding venue. The park entrance is just off Ecclesall Road South (A625), near Whinfell Quarry Garden and Limb Brook Valley to the side which heads up towards the Peak … Continue Reading
Whinfell Quarry Garden – aerial virtual tour
Whinfell Quarry in Whirlow near Dore is a little known small garden that was created within an old, derelict flagstone quarry. It’s been owned by Sheffield City Council since 1968. Because of its sheltered position and humid environment, it is ideal for growing a wide range of interesting plants including Sequoia trees (giant redwoods), skunk … Continue Reading