To view 360-degree photos on your desktop: Use a modern web browser like Chrome or Firefox. Open the 360-degree photo in the browser. Click and drag on the photo to explore it. No additional software is required.

Aug 1, 2018 · However. If you start shooting 360°x180° panoramas, or are shooting a panorama indoors, you will need to learn more sophisticated and precise techniques for rotating the lens around its NPP, both in pitch and in yaw. The easiest way to do this is with a specialized panorama head, such as a Nodal Ninja.

I found the tutorial How to upload non-android 360 panoramas to Google Maps and successfully uploaded a spherical panorama into Google+. I haven't took the step to publish it on Google Maps, but I guess for private sharing, G+ is better.

Dec 6, 2015 · The Nikon 8mm/2.8 circular fisheye, for instance, has a 210° field of view. If you point the camera directly upwards, it will capture a 360° panorama that not only covers the 180° from horizon to horizon, but extends 15° below the horizon line as well. Greater coverage (a larger angle of view) simply reduces the blind spot.

May 23, 2017 · But you must use specific image projections, because a 360 panorama represents a sphere (a 3d object), but files represent flat images (2d). I think the most used image projections for representing 360 images are equirectangular and cubemap. Equirectangular (2:1 aspect ratio): Cubemap (6 squared 1:1 images)

Jul 25, 2022 · Now I wish to turn these 24 pictures into a 360° panorama picture so that one can look around the room on the web (Myst 4 point-n-click style). Many years ago I had access to Photoshop at a work place and one of the features was to turn a set of photos into a panorama and the results were pretty decent.

Jul 28, 2016 · A 360ºx180º equirectangular panorama is a full 360º spherical view that includes the top and bottom of the sphere, that's why it's interpreted as such by most viewers. There is no such thing as a 360ºx360º pano.

Spherical panoramas have a 2:1 aspect ratio because the field-of-view is 360° x 180°. You obviously need enough photos to cover the whole surrounding. If you use stitching software, then you need to have some overlap between images and will take slightly more images than enough to cover exactly the 360°.

Nov 14, 2015 · Having a panorama that's 2:1 isn't enough by itself to do this magic. The 2:1 aspect ratio is merely the outcome of a 360°x180° (full spherical view) panorama that's been mapped to an equirectangular projection , where the longitude and latitude have been mapped to simple Cartesian (x,y) coordinates.

Nov 20, 2014 · I'm a self-taught amateur OpenGL programmer. In my job, we have a 360º-panoramic viewer that displays a panorama as a cube-map taken with a Ladybug camera ( composed by 6 sub-cameras, each one will produce one side of the cube ). Now, I've been asked to check whether we could measure real-world lengths in the panorama.