Insta360 X6 Master Guide

One camera. A completely different way to shoot.

The real fun starts when you stop treating a 360 camera like a regular point-and-shoot.

This guide takes you deep into the tools that make 360 footage so versatile-from choosing the right capture mode to turning ordinary clips into dramatic, carefully framed shots during editing.

Learn how to work with 360 Video, Single-Lens and FreeFrame modes, PureVideo for low-light scenes, Horizon Lock, TimeShift, Bullet Time, StarLapse, and the other specialized shooting options built into the camera.

You'll also discover how to:

• Set resolution, frame rate, color, and Pro Controls for different shooting situations
• Reframe 360 footage with keyframes and choose the right aspect ratio
• Keep a moving subject in frame with subject tracking
• Create invisible-selfie-stick and fake-drone perspectives
• Use Instaframe, Virtual Gimbal, AI Director, and Quick Capture
• Shoot time-lapse, hyperlapse, night-sky, underwater, and vehicle footage
• Use ND filters and POV accessories for more creative results
• Transfer footage to your phone and computer
• Edit with the Insta360 app and Insta360 Studio
• Build a complete workflow from recording to final export

There's also plenty of practical guidance on mounting, alignment, camera controls, troubleshooting, and getting the right mode before you hit record.

If you bought a 360 camera to create shots you can't get from a conventional camera, this is where you start. Open the guide, try the techniques, and turn your next recording session into something worth watching.