THETA Z1 DualFisheye Plugin Complete Guide

01.28.2020
The THETA Z1 DualFisheye Plugin has a major update by performing HDR-DNG stacking and generating 16bit HDR-DNG in camera.

DualFisheye Plugin :
https://pluginstore.theta360.com/plugins/com.hirota41.dualfisheye_plugin/

To install plugin on your THETA Z1 or THETA V camera ,
you need RICOH THETA BASIC APP,
download RICOH THETA BASIC APP here
Win: https://theta360.com/intl/support/download/pcapp/windows
MAC: https://theta360.com/intl/support/download/pcapp/macosx

To make Lightroom Stitching work , you need to install
Stitching Plugin for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® Classic CC
WIN: https://support.theta360.com/intl/download/lrstitch/win
MAC: https://support.theta360.com/intl/download/lrstitch/macosx

You migh also need RICOH THETA FILE TRANSFER APP to
copy DualFisheye folder from your camera if you are on MAC
MAC: https://theta360.com/intl/support/download/ftapp/macosx

I made this complete Guide to THETA Z1 DualFisheye Plugin , you can learn everything you need to master this great plugin.
FYI , to save your time , here are the important timestamp for you to skip
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:16 The Outline

00:03:00 Section 1 : Background Knowledge
00:03:37 a) RICOH THETA Z1 Infrastructure
00:06:18 b) What is plug-in and how it works
00:10:25 c) The endless need for image quality
00:14:20 d) About Yoichi Hirota’s contribution

00:18:48 Section 2 : DualFisheye Plugin
00:19:26 a) Why do we need DualFisheye Plug-in
00:26:00 b) What DualFisheye Plug-in can do
00:26:46 (LIVE DEMO on DualFisheye Plug-in basis)
00:34:13 c) The operation mechanism behind
00:35:43 (LIVE DEMO on DualFisheye Plug-in operation)
00:38:09 d) Tips and Tricks on DualFisheye Plug-in
00:39:30 (LIVE DEMO on HDR-DNG stitching)
00:49:29 (LIVE DEMO on VFS OpenEXR Stitching in PTGui)

00:55:17 Section 3 : Comments and Summery
00:55:47 a) Comments on Dual Fisheye Plug-in
00:57:00 b) The Future of DualFisheye Plug-in
01:09:00 c) Comments on the future about THETA Z1
01:11:03 d) DualFisheye Plug-in and Computational Photography

If you would like to download my slides in this video , please refer to google drive address below,
https://drive.google.com/open?id=13RbaJWC9fquLZytUHoPWQgJ6hTiNB4bA

Видео THETA Z1 DualFisheye Plugin Complete Guide канала Yuqing Guo