Take a panorama, wide-angle, or fisheye photo on your Pixel phone

You can take large scenic photos that automatically merge frames captured by your camera. To see your photo, tap the image in the corner of your screen.

Take a panorama

  1. Open your Google Camera app Google Camera. Learn how.
  2. Tap More And then Panorama.
  3. Tap Capture photo Capture photo.
  4. Hold the target circle over a white dot. The dot will turn blue, then disappear.
  5. Move the camera horizontally, holding the lens steady and keeping the white frame aligned.
  6. When you're done capturing your image, tap Done Done.

Note: To cancel a photo, tap Close Close.

Take a photo sphere

On Pixel 3a, 3, and 2, you can take a 360-degree photo.

  1. Open your Google Camera app Google Camera. Learn how.
  2. Tap More and then Photo Sphere.
    • To take a 360-degree photo, tap Panorama Photo Sphere Panorama photo sphere.
    • To take a horizontal photo, tap Horizontal horizontal panorama.
    • To take a vertical photo, tap Vertical vertical panorama.
    • To take a photo with a wide arc, tap Wide-angle Wide-angle panorama.
    • To take a fisheye photo, tap Fisheye Fisheye.
  3. Hold the target circle over a white dot. The dot will turn blue, then disappear.
  4. Move the camera to the next white dot, holding the lens steady.
  5. Repeat until there are no more white dots, or tap Done Done.

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