Get Panorama on iPhone 4
This article teaches you how to take panoramic photos on an iPhone 4. While iPhone 5 users and later can use the built-in Panorama feature on their iPhone’s camera, iPhone 4 users need to modify their camera app
to be able to use this feature.Contents
[hide]Steps
Backing Up Your iPhone
- Download and install iTunes. iTunes can be downloaded for free from the iTunes website.
- Open iTunes and connect your iPhone to your computer. Use the USB cable that came with your iPhone.
- Click your iPhone. You can find an icon of your phone at the top of the page.
- Select "This computer" in the "Backups" section. This will make a complete backup of your iPhone to your computer's hard drive.
- Click Back Up Now. iTunes will take several minutes to perform a complete back up of your iPhone.
Downloading iBackupBot iPhone
- Download and Install iBackUpBot. You can download a free trial from http://www.icopybot.com/download.htm.
- Click Download Free Trial. A .exe file will begin downloading to your computer.
- Click Install. This will begin the installation of iBackupBot. This process could take several minutes.
Using iBackupBot
- Launch iBackUpBot.
- Locate and double-click the file "com.apple.mobileslideshow.plist". You can find this under listed under your iTunes back ups.
- Locate the prompt "<key>DiskSpaceWasLow</key> <false/>."
- Enter "<key>EnableFirebreak</key> <true/>" under the previous line of text.
Restoring your iPhone Backup
- Open iTunes. Use the USB cable that came with your iPhone to connect your iPhone to your computer.
- Select your iPhone. This will be a clickable icon of your phone found at the top of the page.
- Click Restore Back Up. Select the most recent back up that you just created.
Using the Panorama Feature
- Tap Camera on your iPhone. This app has the large camera icon.
- Select Panorama mode. You can find this feature in the camera options.
- You will now be able to take panoramic pictures on your iPhone.
Tips
- Downloading apps such as "Panorama 360," "Panoramatic," or "Microsoft’s Photosynth" may also allow you to use your iPhone 4 to take panoramic pictures.