651-483-1557
I'm Ed Fink, and these are my 360 degree panoramas. I was the first VR photographer in the world to do fullscreen 360° panoramas from a helicopter.
I'm now a Google Trusted Photographer offering 360° Google Business Photos in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Google Business Photos are the INDOOR version of Google Street View!
Advantages of Google Business Photos:
- Lets people See Inside Your Business On Google Maps
- High Quality 360° Panoramas
- Familiar Google Street View interface & navigation
- Enhances your Google presence
- Easily embed your tour in Facebook, WordPress, email, or web page
- Includes additional still photos for your Google+ Local listing
- You own all rights to the photos
- No ongoing fees, just a one-time charge for the 360° photography
If you aren't familiar with Google Business Photos take a look below at some of my Google virtual tours, or go to my Twin Cities Google Business Photos page for more information, videos, and many samples.
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Advertising Agencies
Web Designers
I want to partner with you to offer 360° Google Business Photos to your clients! Google hosts your virtual tour in Street View, yet you'll be able to embed the tour in your current pages or create custom page designs to make the tour the feature element of the page.
NEW!! I've recently started adding Google Business Photos to my 360° aerials.
Email or call 651-483-1557
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Category: Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Quincy St. and Mt. Rushmore Rd. in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Skyline Dr. near Dinosaur Park in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Executive Golf Course in Rapid City, SD.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama near The Golf Club and Estates at Red Rock, Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
Aerial panorama near Children's Home Society in the Black Hills outside of Rapid City, South Dakota, with Mt. Rushmore and Harney Peak visible in the background. Children's Home Society (CHS) provides a home, school, and therapy for children, primarily ages 4-13, with emotional and behavioral problems; and emergency shelter services and counseling for women and children who are victims of domestic abuse.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Arrow Head Country Club in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Columbus St. and 5th St. in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
Dinosaur Park on Skyline Drive in the Black Hills overlooking Rapid City, South Dakota, on the way to Mt. Rushmore. The life size dinosaurs were built by the WPA during the depression.
Free admission, great prices on dinosaur toys and souvenirs in the gift shop, and a view to die for!
Equipment: NikonD70, Sigma 8mm, Kaidan QuickPan III
Categories: Black Hills, Different, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Aurora Drive east of Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama east of the Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest sculpture, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota 17 miles southwest of Mount Rushmore.
When completed, the mountain carving of Crazy Horse astride his horse will be 563 feet (172 meters) high and 641 feet (214 meters) long. Crazy Horse's head is 87 feet 6 inches (27 meters) high. The horse's head, currently the focus of work on the mountain, is 219 feet (67 meters) high.
The work was begun in 1948 by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski at the request of Native Americans. Korczak died in 1982. His wife, Ruth, and their family continue the project working with the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Crazy Horse, Featured, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Grandview Elementary School at Grandview Dr. and Anaconda Rd. in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama north of the Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest sculpture, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota 17 miles southwest of Mount Rushmore.
When completed, the mountain carving of Crazy Horse astride his horse will be 563 feet (172 meters) high and 641 feet (214 meters) long. Crazy Horse's head is 87 feet 6 inches (27 meters) high. The horse's head, currently the focus of work on the mountain, is 219 feet (67 meters) high.
The work was begun in 1948 by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski at the request of Native Americans. Korczak died in 1982. His wife, Ruth, and their family continue the project working with the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Crazy Horse, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Omaha St. and West Blvd. in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over Sheridan Lake Road and Catron Blvd in Rapid City, South Dakota. This is the future home of Calvary Lutheran Church.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama south of the Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest sculpture, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota 17 miles southwest of Mount Rushmore.
When completed, the mountain carving of Crazy Horse astride his horse will be 563 feet (172 meters) high and 641 feet (214 meters) long. Crazy Horse's head is 87 feet 6 inches (27 meters) high. The horse's head, currently the focus of work on the mountain, is 219 feet (67 meters) high.
The work was begun in 1948 by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski at the request of Native Americans. Korczak died in 1982. His wife, Ruth, and their family continue the project working with the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Crazy Horse, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama southeast of the Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest sculpture, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota 17 miles southwest of Mount Rushmore.
When completed, the mountain carving of Crazy Horse astride his horse will be 563 feet (172 meters) high and 641 feet (214 meters) long. Crazy Horse's head is 87 feet 6 inches (27 meters) high. The horse's head, currently the focus of work on the mountain, is 219 feet (67 meters) high.
The work was begun in 1948 by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski at the request of Native Americans. Korczak died in 1982. His wife, Ruth, and their family continue the project working with the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Crazy Horse, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama over St. Joseph St. and 2nd St. in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
Aerial panorama of Westhills Village Retirement Community in Rapid City, South Dakota, with Harney Peak and the Black Hills in the background.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Rapid City, Westhills
Aerial panorama near Serenity Springs Funeral Chapel in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Rapid City
Panorama of the George Washington statue in front of the Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
360 degree aerial panorama of the Black Hills Aerial Adventures helipad near Custer, South Dakota. On the other side of the ridge is the Crazy Horse Memorial.
Equipment: Nikon D70s, Sigma 8mm
Helicopter: Black Hills Aerial Adventures
Categories: Black Hills, Rapid City
Start with the "Featured" category to see an assortment of my most interesting panoramas.
Select a panorama category:
Aquatennial
Black Hills
Blue Fox
Bryant Lake Bowl
Budapest
Bunker Park Stable
Chicago
Cincinnati, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Como Zoo
Corn Maze
Crazy Horse
Dayton, Ohio
Deadwood
Different
Easton Town Center
Election
Featured
First Avenue
Gibbs Museum
Government
Grand Canyon
Holidazzle Parade
Hurricane Katrina
John Hammond
KQRS
Las Vegas
Log Inn Restaurant and Bar
Mall of America
Milwaukee, WI
Minn. Downtown Council
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Library
Minnehaha Falls
Minnesota History Center
Minnesota State Fair
Misc
MN Make-A-Wish
MN Sportsmen's Show
MN State Capitol
Mt. Rushmore
Music
NASA
New Hope Bowling
Nickelodeon Family Suites
Ohio State University
Old North Bridge
Orlando
Outstate Minnesota
Rapid City
Renaissance Festival
Rev. Horton Heat
Rocky Horror Live!
Saint Paul
Shoreview
Special Olympics Minnesota
Split Rock
Sturgis
The Greene
Union Depot
University of Minnesota
Vehicles
Veterans
WCCO
Westhills
Winter
Winter Carnival
Wisconsin
World Wide Panorama
The St. Paul Pioneer Press did a front page story about me.
The St. Paul Pioneer Press interviewed me for a story about Google Business Photos and used my Basilica virtual tour. Second time I made their front page!
If you missed it because I bought so many copies you can read it here!
KARE 11 TV did a story on Google Business Photos.
VRMag has a feature story about my Hurricane Katrina panoramas.
VISITOR COMMENTS:
"That's the coolest thing on the web."
"You brought tears to my eyes."
"Mind blowing."
"One of the neatest photo sites I've ever seen."
"I'm afraid of heights and when I looked straight down I nearly threw up!"
"I am stunned by the quality and possible applications, nice job."
"That combo of eye-in-the-sky with eyes on the ground is fantastic."
"I sent this to every pilot I know."
"HOW IS THIS EVEN POSSIBLE?!"
"The 360 shots are almost unbelieveable!!!!"
"Oh my gosh Ed - they are just beautiful."
"That aerial panorama over Lake Calhoun is totally awesome"
"FANTASTIC!!!!"
"I've instantly become a fan of your panorama photos!"
"Wow, your panoramas are like nothing I have ever seen before. Very impressive!"
"the absolute best I have seen anywhere."
"ED - I am not surprised by all the comments you have received. The VR is AWESOME!"
