Galaxy XR: Capture and view 3D content in Gallery

Transform 2D content into spatial content. The 3D capture feature on Galaxy XR headsets, integrated with Samsung Gallery, allows users to create and view immersive 3D photos and videos. This feature enhances storytelling with realistic depth and engaging visuals, bringing still moments to life with Live Effect and offering immersive viewing experiences. Whether capturing 3D volumetric photos or converting 2D content into 3D, Galaxy devices make it easy to explore creativity and share captivating content.
Person wearing a Galaxy XR headset while viewing a 3D photo of a dog jumping in the Gallery app.
Person wearing a Galaxy XR headset while viewing a 3D photo of a dog jumping in the Gallery app.

Galaxy XR: Capture and view 3D content in Gallery

Capture 3D photos and videos

Capture a photo or record a video with the Camera app.
  1. Double-press the Top button on the headset to open the Launcher. Or, hold your palm in front of you until the menu icon appears, and then pinch your thumb and index fingers together.
  2. Next, select the Camera app from the Apps tray. Take a photo or record a video:
    • Select Photo mode, and then select the Capture icon to take a picture.
    • For videos, choose Video mode, and then select the Record icon. Select the Capture icon to take a photo while recording.
Read less

View 3D photos and videos

Open the Gallery app to view your photos and videos in 3D.
  1. Double-press the Top button on the headset to open the Launcher. Or, hold your palm in front of you until the menu icon appears, and then pinch your thumb and index fingers together
  2. Select the Gallery app from the Apps tray., and then select a photo or video from your library.
  3. Select the Immersive view icon (it looks like a rectangle) in the top right corner to experience your content in 3D.
  4. Live effects will be applied automatically. To turn it off, select the Live effects icon (it looks like a box with an arrow). 
  5. To change your spatial view, make sure the Live Effects icon is turned off, and then select 2D. From here, you can change to your desired spatial view. 
Read less
Recommended Articles
Samsung Galaxy XR: Spatialized experience
Samsung Galaxy XR: Spatialized experience
Samsung Galaxy XR: Spatialized experience The spatialized experience on the Samsung Galaxy XR headset transforms media interaction by offering immersive, 3D-like visuals from 2D content. This feature uses advanced software to add depth and spatial awareness, making photos, videos, movies, shows, and maps appear more lifelike and engaging. Samsung G
 Galaxy XR gestures: Hand and eye tracking
Galaxy XR gestures: Hand and eye tracking
Galaxy XR gestures: Hand and eye tracking Galaxy XR tracking combines gesture and eye tracking for immersive, intuitive experiences. Gesture tracking enables seamless interaction through hand movements, while eye tracking offers gaze-based control. Perfect for gaming, work, and creativity, these features enhance responsiveness and personalization.D
 How to take a screenshot or screen record on your Galaxy XR
How to take a screenshot or screen record on your Galaxy XR
How to take a screenshot or screen record on your Galaxy XR The Galaxy XR offers powerful features to capture your screen, whether you need to save a moment or share content with others. This guide will show you how to take a screenshot or screen record on your Galaxy XR, as well as how to view and share your screenshots using Quick Share. How to t
Was this content helpful?
Previous Next
Table of contents
We're here for you

Contact Samsung Support

Contact us online through chat and get support from an expert on your computer, mobile device or tablet. Support is also available on your mobile device through the Samsung Members App.
Get support
auto-contact_us-pc-2x auto-contact_us-pc-2x
flag
Go to site