Garmin VIRB 360 User Manual

VIRB 360 SPECS

PHYSICAL

Weight

Without Battery: 133g

With Battery: 160g

Size (H×W×D)

39.0 × 59.3 × 69.8mm

Water Rating

Waterproof to 33 ft (10m)

Temperature Range

Operating: 0 to 40⁰C (32 to 104⁰F)

Cold Operation with Warmed Battery: -20 to 40⁰C (-4 to 104⁰F); Battery at 25⁰C (77⁰F)

Charging: 0 to 45⁰C (32 to 113⁰F)

Storage: -40 to 85⁰C (-40 to 185⁰F)

Battery

Replaceable, Rechargeable Lithium-Ion

1250mAH, 3.8V, 4.7Wh

Run Time:

Stitched 4K 30FPS ─ 1 hour 5 minutes

Unstitched 5K 30FPS ─ 1 hour 5 minutes

Supported SD Cards

Micro SD

Max Capacity: 128GB

FAT32 (≤ 32GB) , exFAT (≥ 32GB)

Write Speed ≥15MB/s. UHS-I, Class U3 Or Higher Rating Required

Click Here For Recommended Card List

Data Interface

Micro USB

USB 2.0

Video Output Port

Equirectangular, Stitched Output Resolution up to 4K at 30FPS (3840 × 2160)

Status Display

Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

1.00" x 0.42" (25.3 x 10.7 mm)

VIDEO

Lens Modes

360: Capture Stitched-In-Camera, Fully Spherical Videos In Equirectangular Format.

Front Only: Capture Videos in Traditional Fixed-Frame Format Using the Front Lens.

Rear Only: Capture Videos in Traditional Fixed-Frame Format Using the Rear Lens.

RAW: Capture Unstitched, Fully Spherical Videos. Each Video produces 2 high-res files; 1 for each lens.

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VIRB 360 SPECS

Video Modes

5.7K*: 2880×2880 (2 files) / 30fps @ 120Mbps (60Mbps per file) : 360 Unstitched

5K: 2496×2496 (2 files) / 30fps @100Mbps (50Mbps per file) : 360 Unstitched

4K: 3840×2160 / 30fps @ 80Mbps : 360 Stitched

3.5K: 1760×1760 (2 files) / 60fps @ 100Mbps (50Mbps per file): 360 Unstitched

FHD: 1920×1080 / 120fps @ 50Mbps: Traditional 16:9

FHD: 1920×1080 / 60fps @ 40Mbps : Traditional 16:9

Timelapse Video: Available in 4K and 5K Resolutions. Interval 2/5/10/30/60s

* Requires Mobile App to enable. Run Times May Be Reduced.

Stabilization Modes*

Stabilize: Smoothes out quick movements and vibrations and levels out the horizon

Lock: Stabilizes and counteracts the camera orientation in full 360, locking the stabilized orientation to a specified direction.

Follow: Stabilizes and counteracts the camera orientation in full 360, the stabilized orientation follows the GPS trajectory.

* Stabilization applied during playback and in videos produced using VIRB mobile app or VIRB Edit desktop software. Available only for videos stitched in camera.

Video Format

.MP4 (AVC / H.264 Encoding)

Max Video Bitrate

120 Mbps

ISO Range

100 ─ 1600 (Automatic)

100 ─ 6400 (Manual)

Manual Settings*

Color

Vivid or Flat

White Balance

Auto or Manual

Sharpness

Low/Medium/High

ISO Limit

400/800/1600/3200/6400

Exposure Bias

± 2.0 EV Range

Exposure Lock

Enable/Disable

Exposure Balance

Balanced Exposure/Front Lens Bias/Rear Lens Bias/Independent

*Requires Mobile App

PHOTO

Lens Modes

360: Capture Stitched-In-Camera, Fully Spherical Photos In Equirectangular Format.

Front Only: Capture Photos in Traditional Fixed-Frame Format Using the Front Lens.

Rear Only: Capture Photos in Traditional Fixed-Frame Format Using the Rear Lens.

RAW: Capture Unstitched, Fully Spherical Photos. Each Photo produces 2 high-res files; 1 for each lens.

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VIRB 360 SPECS

Photo Resolution

15MP: 5640 × 2816 (Stitched 360)

2 × 9MP: 2 × 3008 × 3000 (Unstitched 360, 2 Files)

3MP: 1920 × 1440 (Traditional, Single Lens)

Photo Modes

Single Shot Capture

Burst Shooting: 20 frames / sec

Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 3 bracketed frames at ±1.0 EV Bias. Adjustable with App.

Time Lapse: Interval 2/5/10/30/60 s

Travelapse: Interval 0.01 miles and up. Requires Mobile App.

Photo Format

.JPEG

ISO Range

100 ─ 800 (Automatic)

100 ─ 800 (Manual)

Timer Delay

2, 5, 10, 30 or 60 seconds. Only applies to first photo captured when set to Time Lapse.

Manual Settings*

Color

Vivid or Flat

White Balance

Auto or Manual

Sharpness

Low/Medium/High

ISO Limit

100/200/400/800

Exposure Bias

± 2.0 EV Range

Exposure Balance

Balanced Exposure/Front Lens Bias/Rear Lens Bias/Independent

*Requires Mobile App

AUDIO

Format

48 kHz Sampling, AAC Compression, 4-Channel Ambisonic

Spatial Output

Planar, 4-Channel First-Order Ambisonic (ACN Ordering, SN3D Normalization)

Gain Control

AGC (Automatic Gain Control)

Internal Microphones

MEMS - Waterproof, Rugged, Exposed for sensitive audio capture

Wireless Microphone

Bluetooth - Mono, upsampled to 48kHz

Mixed Output: Combined omnidirectional (mono) Bluetooth mic with ambisonic/environmental audio

OPTICS

Sensor

1/2.3" Backside-Illuminated CMOS

Sensor Count: 2

Pixel Count: 12MP per Sensor

Pixel Size: 1.55 um

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