====Avoiding Major Changes in Lighting====

When converting a [[video_to_panorama|video to a panorama]], it's helpful to avoid any large changes in light level within the one image.

Although this is sometimes unavoidable, moving from a very brightly-lit to a dimly-lit environment will force your camera settings to change. This can result in 'colour banding' - vertical bands of colour that darken as you approach the bright light source.

The system will be able to convert your video to a 360 scene, but the visual quality may be reduced.