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Live View for Fisheye Camera

Expand fisheye camera images in 180° panorama, 360° panorama, 4-PTZ, semisphere, or cylindrical-surface mode.

In the fisheye view mode, the whole wide-angle view of the fisheye camera is displayed. Fisheye expansion can expand images in five modes: 180° panorama, 360° panorama, 4-PTZ, semisphere, and cylindrical-surface.

Note

The function is only supported by fisheye camera.

Steps

  1. Start live view of a fisheye camera.

    Note

    See Start and Stop Live View for details.

  2. Tap the fisheye icon to show the fisheye expansion panel.

  3. Select mounting type.

    IconDescription
    WallWall Mounting
    CeilingCeiling Mounting
  4. Select fisheye expansion mode.

    ModeDescription
    FisheyeFisheye view for ceiling mounting and wall mounting. In the Fisheye view mode, the whole wide-angle view of the camera is displayed. The mode is the vision of a fish's convex eye. The lens produces curvilinear images of a large area, while distorting the perspective and angles of objects in the image. In this mode, you can pinch the fingers together to zoom out the image, and spread them apart to zoom in.
    Dual-180° PanoramaDual-180° panorama view for ceiling mounting. The distorted fisheye image is transformed to normal perspective image. In this mode, you can swipe to the left or to the right to adjust the field of view.
    360° Panorama360° panorama view for ceiling mounting and wall mounting. The distorted fisheye image is transformed to normal perspective image. In this mode, you can swipe to the left or to the right to adjust the field of view.
    4-PTZ4 PTZ Views for ceiling mounting and wall mounting. The PTZ view is the close-up view of some defined area in the Fisheye view or Panorama view. In this mode, you can pinch the fingers together to zoom out the image, and spread them apart to zoom in. You can also swipe the screen to perform pan and tilt movement.
    SemisphereSemisphere-shaped view for wall mounting. In this mode, the whole wide-angle view of the camera is displayed. The lens produces curvilinear images of a large area, while distorting the perspective and angles of objects in the image. In this mode, you can drag the image to adjust the view angle, and pinch the fingers together to zoom out the image, and spread them apart to zoom in.
    Cylindrical-SurfaceCylindrical-surface-shaped view for wall mounting. In this mode, the whole wide-angle view of the camera is displayed. The lens produces curvilinear images of a large area, while distorting the perspective and angles of objects in the image. In this mode, you can drag the image to adjust the view angle, swipe to the left or to the right to adjust the field of view, as well as pinch the fingers together to zoom out the image and spread them apart to zoom in.

Related

  • Live View
  • PTZ Control

Set Image Quality for Hik-Connect Device

Switch between Basic, Standard, and HD image quality for a Hik-Connect device in the Mobile Client.

Open Door During Live View

Open the door from the live view of a video intercom device or an access control device's linked camera.

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