For Great 360 Images, Bracket and Blend

February 22, 2012

Post originally featured on Black Star Photography Agency, written by Tatianne Lugo, Director of Photography – ICE Portal For some industries, 360-degree panoramic images have gone from novelty to virtual necessity. Travel websites can increase hotel bookings, and real estate listings can increase traffic, just by featuring 360 tours. But beyond hotels and houses, panoramic [...]

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Happy Valentines Day!

February 14, 2012

From all of us at ICE Portal we hope your Valentines Day is full of love and good company. Today we feature the beautiful Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort as our favorite romantic getaway for 2012. This stretch of sand is sure to surpass any expectations your special someone has – but flowers and chocolate [...]

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Portál in Patagonia, Argentina

February 9, 2012

Portál had the wonderful opportunity to shoot resorts in the land of wonders, Patagonia. It is a very expansive region of many terrains, taking up most of Southern Argentina. The region features a glacier-dotted mountainous interior, unique coastal wildlife and amazing Andean national parks. The mountains and lakes in Patagonia are also some of the [...]

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Ginger or Mary Ann – Video or Virtual Tours

February 1, 2012

Original Article by Henry Woodman, President of ICE Portal When someone asks if they should create video or virtual tours (VTs), I immediately think of Gilligan’s Island, and the old question still debated today: “Ginger or Mary Ann?” There’s no right or wrong.  Let’s imagine Ginger, the movie star, relates to our video category and [...]

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What is Best for Travel Sites – Video or Virtual Tours

February 1, 2012

  NB: This is a guest article by Henry Woodman, president of ICE Portal featured on Tnooz.   Travel suppliers are constantly looking for better ways to effectively market themselves on the internet and inevitably I get asked the question: “Video or virtual tours?”   It is just not that black and white, just varying [...]

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