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Re: Are there opportunities for us in Google's new Street Level technology?
Sean Bickford 2007-May-30 16:04:00
--- In #removed#, "Sean Bickford"
<northwest_omnipresence@...> wrote:
>
> --- In #removed#, Landis <landis@> wrote:
>
> > Sucker punched? Were you planning on taking 1,000,000+ lower
quality
> > panoramas along every street in several cities?
> >
> > I think this has great potential for all of us. Like the World
Wide
> > Panorama (but on a much larger scale in terms of viewers) this
will
> > introduce more people to 360 degree views and make our job less
of
> > teaching people what we do and then why they want it and more how
> > well we can do it for them.
> >
> > -Landis
> >
>
> Sure, as long as someone is paying me to perform the service, sign
me
> up! I'd happily spend my hours touring around panographing cities
if
> there was a career to do so! But alas, no. No one has knocked on my
> door yet. And I've spent all this time too photographing every
> intersection in my hometown - like as in VRSudbury, or VRVancouver.
4
> years and 1,400 panos later and this new technology comes out. its
not
> a million plus, but its a start. grin.
>
With a camera like this one:
http://www.immersivemedia.com/products/products.php?pageID=70
the task would be much easier non?