An action camera that can shoot 360-degree panoramic videos”KODAK PIXPRO SP360How to use” and a panoramic video sharing site for videos you've taken”PanoPlaza MovieHere's how to upload to”.
Download the SP360 dedicated application “PIXPRO SP360” from Google Play Store/App Store.
With this downloaded application, camera images can be checked in real time via a Wifi connection, and videos and photos can be taken remotely. Also, it is possible to directly upload photo/video data taken from the app to the internet.
Press the SP360's “Power Mark (MODE button)” to switch to Wifi mode.
Display the smartphone's Wifi settings screen and tap “PIXPRO-SP360_*****”. After entering “12345678” as the password, the WiFi connection to the SP360 is completed.
Press the SP360's “Power Mark (MODE button)” to switch to video mode.
When in video mode, press the red button to start recording, and press the same button again to end shooting.
After shooting is complete, connect the SP360 to the PC with a micro USB cable and import image and video data to the PC.
When uploading to PanoPlaza Movie, the video cannot be rotated up, down, left, or right, so shoot so that the center of the lens faces the zenith. Also, PanoPlaza Movie targets only 1440 pixels x 1440 pixels for video file resolution. Therefore, make sure that the resolution is 1440 x 1440 pixels before shooting.
After starting the app, select a scene with “View Select”. (Global, Front (16:9), Front (4:3), Throw-out, Extraction, Quad, Seg, Ring, Dome, Panorama) *When downloaded to a PC, it is saved in global format.
Photo left: In still images, the icon in the lower right corner is the camera mark. This shape is the Front format.
Center of the photo: In the video, the icon in the lower right corner is the video mark. This shape is the Dome format.
Photo right: The images and videos that have been taken are displayed in a list format.
Log in to PanoPlaza Movie. If you don't have an accountHerePlease register here.
After logging in, press the “Upload” button to move to the upload screen. On this screen, you can set the title, overview, shooting location, and publication range of the video, and select the file to be uploaded. Video files can be uploaded up to approximately 1GB. After the upload is complete, the panoramic video will be registered in “My Movies”.
The uploaded videos can be viewed on a PC or smartphone. By mouse/touch on the screen, you can view images at 360 degrees horizontally and 214 degrees vertically.