Techniques - Specialised Software

Autodesk stitcher is a professional piece of software used to stitch and manage images for panoramas, you can import your photos directly into the software and the it will stick them together for you and then create an interactive panorama. You can also add in your own panorama image and get stitcher to turn it into an interactive vr.

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I used this program to turn my panoramic images into quicktime Vr's
A helpful process that this program has is that when taking cubic panoramas you need to have an image to cover up the tripod, which this program does for you.