Quick Guide: How to Edit 360° Photos in PhotoDirector

Five steps from a raw 360° photo to a fixed file and a new view.

Updated Nov. 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Steps to Fix a 360 Photo in PhotoDirector

1Straighten the horizon

On the Fix and Align tab, use Horizontal, Vertical, and Tilt. Or drag the photo.

The Straighten controls on the Fix and Align tab, with grid lines over the street and the view buttons above the preview highlighted

2Cover the tripod

Turn on Enable tripod removal, pick North pole or South pole, and choose Reflective bubble or Blur.

South pole and Reflective bubble selected, with a mirrored sphere covering the car roof

3Adjust the color

Use White Balance, Tone, and the other controls under Adjust, then click Done.

The Adjust panel with White Balance and Tone highlighted, a warmer street scene beside it, and the Done button highlighted

Steps to Convert a 360 Photo in PhotoDirector

1Make a new view

On the Create tab, shape a Little Planet or a 360°-to-Panorama view, then click Save as.

The Save as button highlighted under the Little Planet sliders

2Export the photo

Back in the main view, click Export to save the fixed 360° photo.

The main PhotoDirector view showing the edited 360° photo, with Export highlighted at the top

We tested these steps in PhotoDirector 365 version 18.0.10 on Windows.

Want more detail on each step?Read the full tutorial →

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