Luna Ultra: Basic Mode and Pro Mode
Luna Ultra: Basic Mode and Pro Mode
Applicable Models: Luna Ultra
By switching between the Basic Mode and Pro Mode on Luna Ultra, you can get two distinctly different shooting experiences: the Basic Mode is simple and easy to use for quick shooting, while the Pro Mode allows manual adjustment of more parameters for greater creative freedom. This article provides detailed instructions on how to use both modes and some FAQ answers.
How to switch between the Basic Mode and Pro Mode on Luna Ultra
Swipe left from the right edge of the camera screen to enter the parameter settings page, then switch between the Basic Mode and Pro Mode.

Adjustable parameters in the Basic Mode and Pro Mode on Luna Ultra
In different shooting modes, the adjustable parameters differ between the Basic Mode and Pro Mode, as detailed below:
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Shooting Mode
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Basic Mode
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Pro Mode
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Photo
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Beautify, Filter, and EV
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Beautify, Filter, EV, WB, Metering Mode, and Focus Mode
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Video
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Beautify, Filter, and EV
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Beautify, Filter, Color Mode, EV, WB, Metering Mode, Focus Mode, Breathing Compensation, and Adjust (Color grading)
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PureVideo
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Beautify, Filter, and EV
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Beautify, Filter, Color Mode, EV, WB, Metering Mode, Focus Mode, Breathing Compensation, and Adjust (Color grading)
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Slow-Mo (Slow Motion)
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EV
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Color Mode, EV, WB, Focus Mode, and Adjust (Color grading)
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Timelapse
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EV
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EV, WB, and Focus Mode
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TimeShift
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EV
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EV, WB, and Focus Mode
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Pano
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EV
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EV, WB, Focus Mode, and Metering Mode
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FAQ
1. What focus modes does Insta360 Luna Ultra support?
The cameras support the following three focus modes:
- AF-C: The camera continuously adjusts focus to track moving subjects, suitable for shooting moving objects.
- AF-S: The camera automatically focuses and locks focus when the shutter button is pressed, suitable for static shooting.
- Product Showcase: Suitable for product demonstrations, sales, and similar scenarios, quickly highlighting product details.
2. What metering modes does Insta360 Luna Ultra cameras support?
The cameras support two metering modes: Matrix and Face Priority.


3. Is HDR enabled by default when recording video with the camera?
The camera's video mode is set to 10-bit HDR ("Active HDR") by default, and this setting cannot be turned off, allowing the camera to capture more detail in the media.
You can choose from the following recording methods as needed:
- Video: Record videos with standard color specifications for broader compatibility.
- Dolby Vision: Enable this feature under "Pro" > "Color Mode" for finer image quality and a superior viewing experience (requires a playback device that supports HDR standards).
4. How do I manually adjust the shutter speed, ISO, and EV (Exposure Value) settings on Luna Ultra?
In the "EV" option under "Pro", you can manually adjust the shutter speed, ISO, and EV settings.