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As part of its support for Cabox Aspiring Geopark, in September 2020 the federal and provincial government announced funding for <\/strong>Cabox VR<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>, a virtual reality project begun under the EU-funded Drifting Apart<\/span><\/span><\/a> project.<\/strong> The funds are to be used to develop the website NLinVR, which will provide an online platform to share 3D virtual reality images and videos of representative scenes across Newfoundland and Labrador.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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View of Corner Brook and the Humber Arm, with 360-degree camera at right<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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Of course in order to share the photos and videos, they must first be filmed using a 360-degree video camera. <\/strong> Once posted online, they may be viewed as webVR<\/span><\/span><\/a>, or downloaded to a VR headset – such as oculus rift – and viewed in “virtual reality”.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Cabox Director Arne Helgeland views the Blow Me Down Mountains through an oculus rift headset at Saltbox Restaurant in Benoit’s Cove<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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During summer 2021, Cabox continued its program of filming significant vistas, or geosights, throughout the proposed geopark, including the Blow Me Down Mountains<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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South Branch of Blow Me Down Brook (above) and Blow Me Down Brook Falls (below)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
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lower Humber Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Humber Arm (above) and Humber Valley (below) from IATNL Bear Head Trail<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
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Pond Point in North Arm, Bay of Islands<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and Trout River Pond and Tablelands from the Elephant<\/strong> Head.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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During summer 2020, Cabox undertook a project to film significant Newfoundland and Labrador vistas outside the boundaries of the proposed geopark, beginning with Sandbanks Provincial Park near Burgeo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and Campbell’s Pond and Little Codroy Valley, as viewed from the Starlite Trail.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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In August 2021<\/strong>, the project extended to the Connaigre Peninsula on the island’s south coast, from Harbour Breton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and<\/strong> Cluett’s Pond<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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to<\/strong> Pool’s Cove<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and Belleoram.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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In September 2021, VR filming continued on the Avalon Peninsula, from St. John’s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Quidi Vidi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and<\/strong> Cape Spear<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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to Brigus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Placentia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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and Cape St. Mary’s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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