VIRTUAL REALITY AND HISTORIC PLACES
CELEBRATING THE 5OTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
SPONSORS
Matthew Gibson, Director of Digital Initiatives, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
Peter Hedlund, Lead Technologist, Encyclopedia Virginia
WHO WE ARE
SESSION OVERVIEW
PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHY
STREET VIEW
A HUMANISTIC CONTEXT
A HUMANISTIC CONTEXT
STREET VIEW APP
UGC VS. "SEE INSIDE"
NEW APPLICATIONS
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION & ADVOCACY
NEW APPLICATIONS
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION & ADVOCACY
EXERCISE
Getting Familiar with the Google Street View app
EXERCISE
Find a panorama with the UVa Rotunda in it.
*BONUS*
Locate a panorama showing the arena where UVa men and women's teams play basketball (Hint: it's the same name as the Led Zeppelin bass player)
VIEW PANORAMAS IN VR MODE
CREATING PANORAMAS
CREATING PANORAMAS
With an Android/iPhone + Google's Street View app
CREATING PANORAMAS
With an Android/iPhone + Google's Street View app
CREATING PANORAMAS
With a DSLR camera
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
Story Spheres - embed, share link, view in VR
EXERCISE
1. Connect your phone to the Ricoh Theta Camera & take picture
POWER
WiFi
EXERCISE
1. Connect your phone to the Ricoh Theta Camera & take picture
EXERCISE
1. Connect your phone to the Ricoh Theta Camera & take picture
EXERCISE
1. Share your photo to download to laptop
EXERCISE
ALTERNATE: Get a sample panorama and audio clip to practice with.
https://virginia.box.com/v/pano
EXERCISE
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
Story Spheres - embed, share link, view in VR
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
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ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
ADDING AUDIO ANNOTATION
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PUBLISHING PANORAMAS
Make connections between adjacent panoramas
PUBLISHING PANORAMAS
Make connections between adjacent panorama
NON GOOGLE HOSTING
Other ways to host panos online