Creating And Transmitting A Panorama Image; Saving A Custom Image To The Camera - Sony IPELA SNC-RZ25N User Manual

Main tab
Viewer
The created panorama image is displayed in the upper
viewer.
Angle setting
Specify the camera movement area on the panorama
image.
Drag the mouse to draw a rectangle within which the
camera movement is limited. You can enlarge, reduce or
move the created rectangle. To erase the rectangle, right-
click the mouse.
Notes
• The camera movement area should include the PanTilt
home position (the horizontal position facing the
camera). Set the area so that it includes the point
where the green lines cross on the setting window.
• The edges of the panorama image may not be
displayed correctly when the camera is zoomed in.
Make
Starts shooting to create a panorama image (a complete
360-degree panorama image). It takes about two
minutes to create a complete panorama image.
Note
The exposure and white balance settings are fixed while
a panorama image is being created. To create a clear
panorama image, set Exposure mode to Full auto and
White balance to Auto in the Camera setting menu and
point the camera to the main subject before starting
shooting.
File open
Allows use of a Bitmap or JPEG image file in spite of a
panorama image.
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Using the SNC panorama creator — Creating a Panorama Image
Note
The size of the image in the file should be 320 × 90
pixels (horizontal/vertical). Other image sizes are not
supported.
Send
Transmits a panorama image converted into a JPEG file
to the camera.
Creating and transmitting a
panorama image
1
Click Make on the Main tab to start shooting.
A panorama image will be created in about two
minutes.
Note
Do not perform settings of the camera or move the
camera during shooting.
2
Specify the camera movement area by dragging the
mouse to draw a rectangle on the panorama image.
The specified camera movement area will be
effective when the panorama image is saved in the
camera.
3
Click Send to transmit the panorama image to the
camera.
The panorama image is saved in the camera.
You can use the saved panorama image when you
control panning and tilting from the main viewer.
Saving a custom image to the
camera
You can save a custom image to the camera in spite of
the panorama image shot by the camera.
Prepare the image to conform to the following
requirements:
• File format: JPEG or Bitmap
• Image size: 320 × 90 pixels (horizontal/vertical)
The camera does not support use of images that do not
conform to the above conditions.
1
Click File open on the Main tab.
The File dialog opens.
2
Select the image you have prepared.
3
Specify the camera movement area by dragging the
mouse to draw a rectangle on the panorama image.