To capture a panorama
In a conventional survey, use the Panorama measurement method to capture a panorama image without performing a scan.
- Tap and select Measure / Panorama.
- To select the area inside the video window that needs to be captured, select the framing method and then define the frame area. See one of the following:
- If required, select the instrument camera to use.
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Configure settings for the panorama image(s). The available settings depend on the connected instrument.
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If you are working in a dark environment and want to illuminate the target, select Solid from the Target illumination field.
This field does not appear if you have selected the SX10 Overview camera.
- If you have enabled Fixed exposure or Fixed contrast, point the instrument toward the location that defines the camera exposure or contrast that you want used for the image.
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Tap Start.
During panorama capture, the number of panorama images captured and the percentage of the panorama completed is shown.
- If required, tap Finish.
Panorama images are saved to the <project>\<job name> Files folder.