HOW TO: Switch Panorama Shooting Direction On iOS

With iOS 6, Apple has finally added panorama mode to the default camera.app. The camera app’s newest feature takes clean, easy panoramic shots, and iPhone 4S and 5 owners can take advantage of it.

By default, you shoot the panorama from left to right. But did you know that you can also shoot panoramas right to left too? Jump over the break to check out how to do it…

ALSO CHECK OUT HOW TO: Shoot Vertical Panorama Photos on iPhone

1. Open Camera.app

2.  Tap on Options > Panorama

3. Tap the guideline in the center of the screen to flip directions

This is helpful for a ton of situations, and it’s also ideal when you’re shooting tricky lighting situations, like sunsets or clouds, because you can initially focus on the brightest area and start taking the picture from there, preventing overexposure.

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