Upload 360 degree photos on Google's new app

2015-09-08 08:00:57

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)Google has launched a new Street View app that will not only let you navigate through the Earth with a 360-degree view but allow you to shoot your own 360-degree photos and upload directly on the app.

Once you download the app there's a "Collections" tab that lets you see a grouping of similar imagery such as art installations or zoos.

The "Explore" tab lets you see all the Street View imagery that exists dotted on a map of Earth Wall Street Journal reported in a blog.

"Profile" lets you see what the photo spheres you and others have shared to Google Maps.

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A "Private" tab lets you see what images you have shot but have not shared publicly.

An orange button in the lower right corner takes you into a photo-sphere camera from anywhere in the app.

An orange dot directs you where to point your phone.

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The Street View app also lets users create their own "photo spheres" that can be submitted to Google.

The app will be available on both Android and iOS mobile platforms.

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