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Photogrammetry for Virtual Reality

Professional video production services

3D scanning from photos for detailed digital models. — tailored for virtual reality professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Pre-Production Planning

Location scouting, shot list creation, equipment selection, crew coordination, permits, and schedule optimization.

Technical details
Location recce with reference photos, equipment manifest, talent call sheets, and weather contingency plans.
02

On-Set Filming

Multi-camera capture with cinema-grade gear, professional lighting, wireless audio, and real-time monitoring.

Technical details
RED/ARRI/Sony cinema cameras, Angenieux zooms, Sennheiser wireless, Ronin 2 stabilization, LED panels.
03

Media Backup & Handover

Organized media backup to dual drives, shot log with timecodes, and secure delivery of all raw footage.

Technical details
Dual SSD backup on set, checksum verification, organized folder structure, shot log with scene/take metadata.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Virtual Reality Needs Photogrammetry

In the Virtual Reality sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Photogrammetry delivers measurable results that transform how virtual reality professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Virtual Reality

VR content faces a fundamental paradox: the experience is immersive and three-dimensional, but promotional videos are flat and two-dimensional. Showing someone wearing a headset is not compelling — the video must somehow convey the sensation of presence. Split-screen formats showing the player alongside the in-headset view, first-person camera rigs that simulate head tracking, and mixed reality captures that composite the player into the virtual world are all specialized techniques. VR studios also need onboarding tutorials and safety videos that reduce motion sickness and improve first-time user experience.

Video Challenges in Virtual Reality

Creating Content for the Most Engaged Audience

Gamers are the most digitally engaged audience on the planet — spending an average of 8.5 hours per week watching gaming content. 73% of gamers watch YouTube before purchasing a game, making trailers and gameplay videos the most critical marketing asset in the industry.

The challenge is producing content that resonates with a community that instantly detects inauthenticity. Game trailers must balance cinematic spectacle with honest gameplay representation. Streaming highlights need fast turnaround, and esport coverage demands broadcast-quality multi-feed production.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Indie Game Launch Trailer

An indie studio invested in a cinematic launch trailer combining gameplay captures with motion graphics. The trailer reached 5.2M views, generated 200K wishlists on Steam, and the game sold 150K copies in its first week — 4x the studio's projection.

Esport Tournament Broadcast

A regional esport league implemented broadcast-quality production with multi-camera coverage, instant replays, and animated graphics. Viewership grew 340% and attracted a major sponsor partnership worth €500K annually.

Key Benefits for Virtual Reality

Exponential Reach & Community Growth

Gaming video delivers viral potential: game trailers increase wishlists by 280%, stream highlight reels grow channels 4x faster than live-only content, and cinematic trailers generate 12x ROI on marketing spend. Community-driven content (fan videos, let's plays, reviews) extends the marketing lifecycle for months beyond launch.

Our Photogrammetry Process

Production Process

1. Pre-Production: Location scouting, shot list creation, equipment planning, talent coordination, permits, and schedule optimization.

2. Setup & Lighting: Professional lighting design (3-point, natural, or cinematic), audio setup with redundant recording, and camera rigging.

3. Filming: Multi-camera capture with cinema-grade equipment, real-time monitoring, and direction to ensure every shot serves the narrative.

4. Wrap & Delivery: Organized media backup, shot log documentation, and secure delivery of all raw footage to post-production.

What Makes Photogrammetry Unique

Photogrammetry captures physical objects or environments as detailed 3D models by processing hundreds of overlapping photographs taken from calculated angles. We use structured shooting patterns (turntable for objects, orbital paths for architecture) with calibrated cameras and controlled lighting to ensure consistent texture quality. Processing in RealityCapture or Meshroom produces textured meshes exportable as OBJ, FBX, or glTF for use in video compositing, AR experiences, game engines, or 3D printing. A small product scan takes 1 day (200-400 photos); a full room environment takes 2-3 days. This is distinct from LiDAR scanning in its photorealistic texture quality.

What You Receive

You receive: all raw footage on SSD/cloud, shot log with timecodes, audio files (WAV 24-bit), BTS photos, and production report.

Technical Specifications

Cameras: RED Komodo/V-Raptor, ARRI Alexa Mini, Sony FX6/FX9 | Lenses: Cinema primes, Angenieux zooms | Audio: Sennheiser/Lectrosonics wireless, boom | Grip: Dana Dolly, Ronin 2, Easyrig

Getting Started with Photogrammetry for Virtual Reality

Ready to elevate your Virtual Reality brand with professional photogrammetry? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your photogrammetry needs for virtual reality. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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