How: create a virtual tour of the Hall

A virtual tour is a digital representation of a physical location and typically consists of photos or videos, give an impression of the experience of the real place shown.

Virtual tours are often used on the Internet to promote real estate, hotels and other locations for potential buyers or visitors. There are different ways to create virtual tours, and with the availability of spread of affordable digital cameras it is consumers a barrier-free project for many home. Difficulty: easy

Instructions

Things you need: digital CameraComputerPhoto stitching software (optional) (optional)-video camera

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   Stand in the middle of the room and with a view on a wall.

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The value of Zoom camera to its minimum and take a picture at eye level.

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Will take a series of images a specified number of degrees, between the shots until you have activated you back to the direction to imagine turning into the place.

Hold the camera in front of the face at the same height directly on you shows. Adjust the parameters exposure or zoom in between shots not. As a general rule, more pictures, but a rotation of 45 degrees between shots is in General acceptable and even less than four images, one in each compass direction, are sufficient to cover the number of spaces.

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Transfer you pictures on your computer and create a presentation links together in a way that mirrors reflect, the room is set up.

The easiest way is, moved to a slide show loop create through the images in the order were made. Thethe busiestssysteme have now integrated slideshow features in the desktop interface and you can often than PowerPoint Microsoft and Apple Preview software available.

5

Write a series of Simp

HTML Web pages to display a single image and create connections between them, to simulate a user to check the Autour turn experience into the room can. Simply place a "Left" and "right" link on every page that links to an adjacent page shows the view in this direction.

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Take pictures of close-up of the elements or features of particular interest to enhance your presentation.

You can see the original pictures in which the elements or interesting features are visible, so that the user can select of binding to these recordings into your HTML pages by adding a map image to a click on the things that you to investigate.

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Create photo stitching software on a single continuous panoramic image that captures the entire room.

These images can be integrated using Java Web or Flash applets allow your indefinitely, as also visible as with an HTML map features image loop dynamic image to users specific pages in the entire pan. These Web applets are often included with stitching software and there are free alternatives. Find resources to download and test some free software stitches.

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Use a video camera and a microphone to create a virtual visit if you prefer a more automated submission.

Just walking around video recordings and the Standortees describe how you would when a tour to give someone in person.

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Publish your virtual to

ur on a Web site or distributed on physical media such as CD or DVD.