Viewing 360 - Tips

360 photos and videos are a great way to immerse yourself fully into the environment. You can look around in any direction! Our videos are hosted on Vimeo and Veer. A click on the image of the video will open a new browser tab and redirect you to Vimeo. To find videos on Veer follow the links as indicated.

Watching 360 videos on Vimeo

Vimeo has a great 360 video help section on their website with desktop and mobile viewing tips (including google cardboard and mobile headset). To watch videos from your mobile device download the Vimeo app from Google Play or App Store.

Choose a quality of at least 1080p or better if your internet bandwidth allows. Switch to a lower quality if frequent buffering occurs during playback.

On desktop, you can explore a 360 video by click & drag (mouse) or with your arrow keys or touchpad.

For mobile viewing start playback in either vertical or horizontal mode, then move/tilt your device or drag the screen with your finger to navigate the scene. To enable headset playback, tap the headset icon within the player on the Vimeo app (the screen splits into two smaller screen). Then insert your phone into your cardboard or headset viewer for an immersive experience.

Follow this link to access the 360 Taputeranga Marine Reserve Collection on Vimeo.

Watching 360 videos on Veer

To watch the interactive photo tour or videos on Veer you will need to create a free Veer login. If you already have an account you can watch the video or add it to your library. Use your mouse (click & drag) or touchpad to navigate the scene. Mozilla, Chrome, Safari & other browsers will work, not Internet Explorer.

On mobile, download the VeeR app for android/apple. Pick a video and start playback in either vertical or horizontal mode, then move/tilt your device or drag the screen with your finger to navigate the scene. You can save and watch videos offline, too.

To enable headset playback tap the headset icon at the bottom right of your screen (the screen splits into two smaller screen). Then insert your phone into your cardboard or headset viewer and look around to enjoy the 360 views. Download the VeeR app for standalone or premium headsets.

Follow this link to access the 360 Taputeranga Marine Reserve Collection on Veer.

360 Taputeranga Marine Reserve