1. A brief overview of the device
Pano360 is a multirotor add-on for making panoramic photos with a press of a button. If an
automatic device to make multiple aerial panoramas is needed – this is the way to go. Pano360 is
a panning gimbal with integrated electronics that control the rotation angle and camera trigger.
Bellow is a graphic showing the key elements of the device. This graphic will be used as
reference throughout this manual:
Fig. 1
Pano360 overview.
A
– aluminium rings with rubber grommets, Pano360 to DJI S800/S1000 H-Frame mount
B
– ¼ UNC thread plate that can be placed both on top and bottom, this is useful for mounting
Pano360 on a tripod or connecting it with a panorama head other than Nodal Ninja
C
– custom servo motor
D
– cable camera shutter and auto-focus output, 2.5 mm jack socket
E
– Pano360/PC communication, micro USB socket
F
– mounting hub for Nodal Ninja Ultimate R1/R10 or ¼ UNC thread plate
G
– wireless camera shutter control, infra-red transmitter connector
H
– servo motor output, 3-pin header male connector
I
– panoramic sequence trigger, 1
st
RC input, 3-pin header male connector
J
– manual servo control, 2
nd
RC input 2, 3- pin header male connector
K
– remote preset selection, 3
rd
RC input 3, 3-pin header male connector
L
– power connector, 3-6s batteries can be used
M
– character display (segment display)
N
– manual preset selection button, the device has the capacity to store 10 different presets