Virtual tour news and tips
Tips, case studies and virtual tour news.

Real estate agent: HDR photo, 3D plan, video or virtual tour? The 2026 guide
HDR photo, drone, 3D plan, video or Matterport virtual tour: which media to choose for each listing? Prices, uses and winning combinations for brokers.
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Matterport 3D scanning in property management: Suite 445 at 4200 Saint-Laurent for Antrev
Matterport 3D capture of an office space at 4200 Saint-Laurent for Antrev: how 3D scanning helps Montreal property managers rent faster.
Read →7 sectors where 360 virtual tours will be extremely profitable in 2026
Real estate, hotels, industrial, daycares: the 7 sectors where 360 virtual tours are most profitable in 2026. Complete guide and pricing by Panosphere 360.
Read →How does a Matterport 3D virtual tour work?
Matterport 3D technology explained: LiDAR, capture, dollhouse, 2D plan. Discover the 4 production stages by Panosphere 360 in Montreal.
Read →Matterport vs. Google Street View: Which to choose in 2026
Matterport 3D or Google Street View for your business? A complete comparison of the two technologies, prices, use cases and decision table by Panosphere 360.
Read →Virtual tour to sell a house: proven ROI in 2026
How a Matterport 3D virtual tour helps sell a home faster: benefits, a hypothetical ROI simulation and practical tips. Quotes from $395 with Panosphere 360.
Read →How much does a 360 virtual tour cost in Quebec in 2026?
Actual pricing for a 360° virtual tour and Matterport 3D in Quebec: $395 to $1,295 depending on the size. Free quote within 24 hours with Panosphere 360.
Read →360 Photographer in Montreal: The Complete 2026 Guide to Choosing the Best Professional
2026 Guide to Choosing a 360° Photographer in Montreal: Criteria, Google Certifications, Rates, and 5 Questions to Ask Before Signing.
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Discover Matterport Defurnish: unlock the potential of your spaces in a single click
Matterport Defurnish uses AI to virtually empty a room of all its furniture. Ideal for rentals, sales, and home staging.
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Digital twins of Quebec's roadside rest areas: a revolution in infrastructure management (MTQ)
How Matterport digital twins speed up inspections of Quebec's roadside rest areas for the MTQ: a case study and the operational benefits for managers.
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New Matterport logo: a redesigned identity that combines heritage and modernity
Matterport unveils its new logo: a graphic evolution that marks the entry into the era of the AI-powered digital twin.
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Panosphere 360 at the heart of the Matterport 3D scan of the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Bridge-Tunnel
Case study: Panosphere 360 digitizes the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine bridge-tunnel in Matterport 3D for the 2023 refurbishment work.
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Revolutionizing access to health care: the impact of 360 virtual tours at the CISSS de Laval
Case study: how the CISSS de Laval deployed 360° virtual tours to improve access to care, and the benefits for patients and health care staff alike.
Read →Digital twins in construction and design
What a digital twin is and how Matterport 3D models help construction and design teams: simulation, fewer design errors and progress monitoring.
Read →What's the difference between a Matterport 3D virtual tour and a Google virtual tour for business?
Matterport 3D vs. Google Street View virtual tours: technical differences, use cases, and costs. Which is the right choice for your business?
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Matterport Pro3 3D camera: what the specs really mean
A Matterport Pro3 review built on the manufacturer's published specs: LiDAR, 100 m range in E57, ±20 mm accuracy at 10 m and under 20 seconds per scan.
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Real estate virtual tours in Montreal: using 3D to sell a house
How a 3D virtual tour helps sell a house in Montreal: buyers explore the layout before visiting, fewer wasted showings and more motivated prospects.
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What is a virtual tour?
Virtual tour: a clear definition, the 5 types (360°, Matterport 3D, Google Street View…), examples, uses, prices in Quebec and a short history.
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Why get a Google virtual tour for your business?
Why a 360 Google virtual tour on Street View helps a Montreal business: more online visibility, an easy promotional tool and nothing to do on your end.
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Visiting a property virtually, very practical in these times of Covid-19
Why visiting a property virtually has become the norm since Covid: safety, time savings and better-qualified buyers for sellers and real estate agents.
Read →How do I use Matterport measurement tools on mobile?
Measure inside a Matterport tour on a phone, tablet or computer: open Measurement Mode, draw a line, switch units and know how accurate the result is.
Read →The benefits of a virtual tour
10 concrete benefits of a 360° virtual tour for your business: visibility on Google, trust, 3D measurements, remote access and more.
Read →How to post a 360 photo on Facebook
Post a 360° photo on Facebook: steps in the iOS or Android app, how to set the starting view, which devices are recognized and what to do if it shows up flat.
Read →Cible Locale: digital marketing in Montreal and on the South Shore
Local digital marketing strategies for SMEs in Montreal and the South Shore: local SEO, Google listing, virtual tour and customer reviews.
Read →Tokyo Tower 360 photo
Immersive 360° photo taken from the top of Tokyo Tower: 4 exclusive panoramic angles captured by Panosphere 360 in Japan.
Read →360 video at Mercedes-Benz West Island in Montreal
Case study: production of a 360° YouTube video for Mercedes-Benz West Island in Montreal. Filming, editing, integration into Maps.
Read →Panosphere 360 at the Google office
Panosphere 360 invited to the 2018 Google Street View Summit in San Francisco: a look back, in photo and video, at Google’s invitation to our 360 photographer.
Read →How to embed a Google virtual tour on a website (WordPress)
Step-by-step guide to embedding your Google Street View virtual tour on your website: open Google Maps, choose the view, copy the iframe code and paste it.
Read →Map of our 2015 virtual tours
Interactive map of Google virtual tours produced by Panosphere 360 in 2015 in Quebec and Canada. Complete list of establishments.
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