Our VR-Nature Environments

Our VR environments have been recorded in northern Sweden and Finland, encompassing a diverse range of natural landscapes, seasonal variations, times of day, weather conditions, and degrees of animal presence. The recordings used for the interventions within the project are approx.15 minutes long. Each environment is briefly described below, accompanied by a short preview (approx. 1 min), accessible via the arrow.

Sunny forest lake

Sunny Forest Lake

You sit by a small forest lake and the sun glittering in the water.  Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

Pine forest with morning fog

Pine forest in morning fog

Here you experience the morning mist in a forest with large pine trees.  Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

By a forest creek

Forest creek

You are sitting in the forest beside a stream, listening to the gentle murmur of flowing water. Cinematography: Joel Riskumäki & Janiv Oskár Sound Design: Henri Oskár

Camp fire in late summer night

Summer night campfire

You are sitting by a campfire in the forest on a late summer night, listening to the crackling of the fire. Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound Design: Henri Oskár

Mire

Mire

A view over a mire in late summer, with a light wind in the trees and clouds in the sky passing by. Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

Winter campfire

Winter campfire

Here you sit by a campfire during a ski trip in springtime winter. Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Ljuddesign: Andreas Estensen

Birch pasture with cows

Birch pasture with cows

A pasture by a lake with cows passing by. You sit under a big birch tree with a light wind blowing in the leaves. Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

Meadow in the night

Meadow in a summer night

Here, you stand in a meadow with daisies and misty trails during a summer night.  Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen Ljuddesign: Andreas Estensen

By river bank

River bank

Here, you sit by small rapids where the water flows slowly past you.   Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

Seaside cliffs

Seaside cliffs

You sit on a cliff looking out over the sea, with the waves hitting the shore.   Cinematography: Martin Gärdemalm Sound design: Andreas Estensen

Sea bay

Bay

You are sitting on a beach by a calm bay with small ripples on the water where the sun is shining.   Cinematography: Esa Siltaloppi Post-production: Niko Siltaloppi

Sea bay in winter sun

Seaside in winter sun

Here you look out over a costal bay, the sun glistening in the snow. Cinematography: Esa Siltaloppi Post-production: Niko Siltaloppi

Seagull with eggs

Seagull with eggs

Along the calm shoreline of a sea bay, a seagull guards its eggs. Cinematography: Esa Siltaloppi Post-production: Niko Siltaloppi