Profiles

Essential Profiles

Auto Mode

Beginner

The easiest mode to use for standard capture. Allows the camera to automatically adjust settings with no image enhancements applied, providing you with the image as the camera captures it.

Camera Control:Automatic

Enhancements:None

Best For:Beginners, standard timelapses

Manual Mode

Advanced

Full manual control over all camera settings including ISO, shutter speed, white balance, focus, and exposure compensation. Perfect for experienced photographers.

Camera Control:Manual

Settings:All customizable

Best For:Professional control

Light & Movement

Light Trails

Capture beautiful light trails from moving vehicles at night or in low light conditions with optimized frame blending.

• Enhanced for nighttime capture
• Medium frame blending length
• Preserves background details
• Perfect for traffic & vehicle lights

Light Painting

Create artistic light trails with handheld light sources. Perfect for writing words or creating shapes with lights.

• Optimized for dark environments
• Long frame blending length
• Emphasizes light sources
• Great for artistic expression

Vehicle Lights

Specialized for capturing traffic light trails from busy roads and intersections with balanced exposure.

• Medium blending for movement
• Nighttime optimized
• Maintains building details
• Best from elevated positions

Celestial & Nature

Star Trails

Capture the movement of stars across the night sky with extended frame blending and high ISO sensitivity.

• Extended blending length
• Higher ISO sensitivity
• Dark environment optimized
• Away from light pollution

Cloud Flow

Capture the dramatic movement of clouds across the sky with enhanced contrast and optimized exposure.

• Enhanced contrast settings
• Medium exposure times
• Daylight optimized
• Dramatic sky movement

Sun/Moon Tracking

Track celestial objects with AR overlay assistance for perfect alignment during sunrise, sunset, and moon phases.

• AR tracking overlay
• Celestial event optimized
• Dynamic exposure adjustment
• Perfect alignment assistance

Water & Atmospheric

Silky Water

Create smooth, silky water effects in rivers, waterfalls, and ocean scenes with optimal shutter speeds.

• Long exposure settings
• Motion blur for water
• ND filter compatible
• Perfect for waterfalls

Daytime Blending

Creative daytime effects with moving objects, using shorter blending to avoid overexposure in bright light.

• Shorter frame blending
• Lower exposure compensation
• Bright ambient light
• Ethereal daytime effects

Weather Phenomena

Capture dramatic weather events like storms, lightning, fog, and precipitation with specialized settings.

• Weather-specific settings
• Lightning detection
• Storm movement tracking
• Dramatic atmospheric effects

Creative & Artistic

Tilt-Shift

Create a miniature effect that makes real-world scenes look like toy models with selective focus blur.

• Selective focus effects
• Miniature world appearance
• Elevated viewpoint optimized
• Creative depth of field

Urban Architecture

Optimized for capturing cityscapes, construction progress, and architectural subjects with sharp details.

• Sharp architectural details
• Construction time tracking
• Urban environment settings
• Perspective correction

Hyperlapse Motion

Create smooth motion timelapses while moving the camera, with stabilization and motion compensation.

• Motion stabilization
• Moving camera support
• Smooth transitions
• Advanced motion tracking

Create Custom Profiles

Building Your Profile

1. 1.

Configure Settings

Set up your preferred camera settings, frame blending parameters, and effects

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Test and Refine

Take a short test sequence to verify your settings work in your specific environment

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Save Profile

Tap the save icon and give your profile a descriptive name

Profile Tips

Naming Convention

Use descriptive names like "Golden Hour Cityscape" or "Stormy Beach Waves"

Backup Profiles

Custom profiles sync with iCloud and can be shared with other devices

Quick Profile Reference

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