Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode) - Canon MVX4 Instruction Manual

Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch
Assist Mode)
You can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one large panoramic
scene using the supplied software (PhotoStitch) on a computer.
CARD +/– button
When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode:
PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portion of adjoining images and merges them. Try to
include a distinctive item (landmark, etc.) in the overlapping portion.
SINGLE
( 51)
1. Set the camcorder to CAMERA•
2. Press the FUNC. button.
3. Select the drive mode symbol followed by [
4. Press the SET dial.
The Stitch Assist screen appears.
5. Select the direction with the CARD +/– button.
CARD + button: clockwise. CARD – button: counterclockwise.
6. Select the recording program and zoom on the subject.
Adjust focus and exposure manually as necessary. Once the sequence has started,
you cannot change the recording program, exposure, zoom or focus.
7. Press the PHOTO button to record the first image.
Direction and number of recorded images appear.
8. Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first
image.
• Minor discrepancies in the overlapped area can be corrected with the software.
• You can retake an image by pressing the CARD +/– button to return to the previous
image.
• A maximum of 26 images can be recorded.
FUNC. button
mode.
PHOTO button
SET dial
STITCH AST].
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