How do I take pictures with my Samsung Gear 360 camera?
Take photos directly from the Gear 360 using the front and rear cameras. When the Gear 360 is connected to your phone, you can take photos remotely using the device as a viewfinder.
Please note: A memory card must be inserted into the Gear 360 to record videos or take photos.
Selecting a camera
The selected camera’s status light will turn green.
Using your phone
Dual: Use both the front and rear cameras simultaneously to capture 360-degree videos or photos.
Front: Use the front camera to capture wide-angle videos or photos.
Rear: Use the rear camera to capture wide-angle videos or photos.
Using the Gear 360
Taking photos
Using the mobile device
Using the Gear 360
Changing preview mode
In dual lens mode, you can preview images that will be taken with the front and rear cameras in different forms by changing preview mode.
Tap the View button to change the preview mode:
360° view: Display the preview image spherically.
Round view: Display the preview image as an inverted panorama.
Stretched view: Display the preview image with a stretched view.
Dual view: Split the preview image to display each of the front and rear cameras’ screens.
Panoramic view: Display the preview image with a wide view
Please note: In the 360° view, Round view, and Stretched view modes, you can view images from different angles by dragging your finger across the screen in any direction.
The Gear 360 also allows you to take photos such as Time lapse and Landscape HDR.
To learn how to record videos with the Gear 360, don’t forget to read: How do I record videos with my Gear 360 camera?
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