From the course: Creating 360-Degree Panoramas and Interactive Tours
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Remote control of the camera
From the course: Creating 360-Degree Panoramas and Interactive Tours
Remote control of the camera
- Something I find very important for panoramic photography is one of these. This is my old standby wired remote to remotely trigger the camera. Now, this is a about $130 remote, but you can get any cheap remote that fires the shutter on the camera. Reducing camera shake is important, as always, in photography, but more important in panoramic photography because we're overlapping so many images that I really want to avoid those mistakes. - Now, the generic ones work perfectly fine. The key thing here is make sure that you have backup batteries if it takes a battery. Because those batteries go dead. Yeah, no batteries, no juice. It's not gonna work. That one runs off of AAAs. - One of the beautiful things, Rich, about this remote? For the shutter release, doesn't need batteries. - True, all right. - It's one of my favorite things about it. - Make sure, though, if you're gonna be using it for time lapse or other advanced features you have that. I've hooked one up here to the Olympus…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.