360 HDR Bracket Tool Free

Auto shoot HDRI, Up to ± 9.0 EV, 19 Images. Designed for Theta S and Theta SC

This is a free version of 360 HDR Bracket Tool(https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vfxware.thetashdr), which is actively in development by an FX TD (Visual Effects Technical Director), aiming to allow fast and no-brainer preparing 360° images for producing HDRI images efficiently with Theta S or Theta SC. Images taken need to be exported to another app or on computer to merge them into the .hdr or the .exr file. There are lots of options to do that, it is suggested to use Photomatrix, PT Gui, Photoshop or Lightroom with plugin.

Features include,

1. Automatically Shooting Multiple 360° Images For HDRI.

2. Shoot Backplates with phone camera, and organize files efficiently

3. Automatically calculate exposure settings, allowing to cover wide EV range (this app is now capable shooting up to ± 9.0 EV (full version only) range). This means you will not need to struggle with ISO or Shutter Speed Setting anymore with this app.

4. Automatically Download Images just shot or afterwards with file name changed to be meaningful.

5. Comprehensive logging functions to allow TD working without pressure on set. Allowing Comments, image file inspection etc.

6. Comprehensive tutorial included.

7. Connection, Theta Battery and Capacity Indicator.

Notice,

1.This app requires you upgrade Theta S to at least firmware version 1.82, by the RICOH provided app here https://theta360.com/en/support/download/firmware/s/. A tutorial on how to upgrade is here https://theta360.com/en/support/manual/s/content/pc/pc_09.html

2. This app is also working with Theta SC, according to an enthusiastic customer, thank you.

Last Edit, 2017-05-14, By Jianming Guo