This video is Part 1 of the Metareal Basics series, where you'll learn everything you need to know to turn 360 panoramas 📸 into 3D virtual tours using Metareal Stage. This video will teach you how to:
00:55 - Create a new project & configure your project settings
02:57 - Upload your 360 panorama
03:40 - Build a room from your pano
10:16 - Add the room to your tour & configure your tour settings
13:38 - Publish & share your tour
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Additional resources:
1. Download panorama here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jkUrQu4srfoH-tl0p2FFxrwSABsYWHnW/view?usp=sharing
2. How to calculate your lens height? Measure the distance between the floor and the center of your lens. If you're using a DSLR or smartphone camera, make sure your lens is at the nodal point (How to determine lens nodal point for panoramic photography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFQHoCjFTn8) before taking your photos and measuring your lens height.
3. More about the orientation line:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRqjf4zb8Jk
4. More about level lines:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvuaMlnITwY
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Watch Part 2 here to learn how to build rooms with more than 1 panorama and republish your tour:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaMZRRA3P6E