Lecture Notes: 3D LiDAR 360 Camera and Virtual Tour Platform

Introduction to 3D LiDAR 360 Camera

• Features a micro 4/3 image sensor with 134MP.
• Capable of capturing 16K 360 photos and creating 3D dollhouse models in under a minute.
• Generates detailed 2D floor plans with less than 20mm measuring error.
• Uses AI for virtual space renovation.

Overview of Virtual Tour Platform

• Focus on RealSee platform as a competitor to Metaport.
• Aimed at Virtual Tour Professionals looking for quality and efficiency.

Comparison with Metaport

• Metaport Advantages:
  • 3D dollhouse creation
  • Light measurement and floor plans
  • Controlled approach with subscription costs
• RealSee Advantages:
  • Easier setup and mobile phone compatibility
  • Uses the GALAX M2 camera, featuring 3D LiDAR and Micro 4/3 sensor for superior image quality
  • Flexible image usage; users own their photos

Camera Specifications

• GALAX M2 and Metaport Pro 3:
  • Both offer 16K 360 photo capture at 134MP
  • GALAX M2 has larger Micro 4/3 sensor compared to Metaport's 1-inch sensor
  • Faster outdoor and large space scanning with GALAX

Image Quality

• GALAX M2 provides professional DSLR-quality images.
• Full 16K 360 photos available for download from RealSee, not restricted like Metaport.

Pricing and Value

• Metaport Pro 3 Costs:
  • Camera: $5,995
  • Annual subscription: ~$600
  • Additional schematic floor plans cost extra.
• RealSee GALAX Pricing:
  • Camera: $5,499 (includes tripod and credits)
  • Pay-as-you-go model with rollover credits
  • Free features like floorplan editing and AI renovations

Advantages of RealSee Platform

• Includes 3D Live Call for real-time property showcasing
• AI virtual renovation using LiDAR data
• Comprehensive virtual tour features without extra costs

Practical Usage and Workflow

• Easy capture experience with phone control
• Recommended scanning process for optimal results
• Efficient upload and processing to RealSee Cloud

Conclusion

• RealSee offers a competitive alternative to Metaport.
• Notable features include flexibility, image quality, and affordable pricing.
• Encourages professional photographers with options for customization and image editing.
• RealSee poised to drive innovation and competition in the virtual tour market.

Final Thoughts

• New tutorials on RealSee are planned for advanced virtual tour creation.
• Encouragement to subscribe to the channel for more content and masterclasses.