This is a standout feature for fixing "ghosting" or parallax issues. You can create a mask to hide specific parts of a lens or choose which lens "wins" at a particular stitch line. This mask can be animated over time to follow a moving subject across the frame, ensuring they aren't cut in half by a stitch.
Basic Video Stitching (1 of 3) - Autopano Video Pro Tutorial #1 YouTube · Alex Pearce Autopano Video Pro 2.5.3
Version 2.x reintroduced advanced support for stitching 3D VR videos, allowing you to assign specific video sources to either the left or right eye. This is a standout feature for fixing "ghosting"
Autopano Video Pro 2.5.3, developed by Kolor (later acquired by GoPro), was a standard for professional 360-degree video stitching. While newer versions added features like "D-Warp" (optical flow), version 2.5.3 remains highly capable for its core technical strengths in synchronization and manual control. Key Features of Autopano Video Pro 2.5.3 Basic Video Stitching (1 of 3) - Autopano
This feature allows you to create a standard, flat video output from your 360-degree footage by "filming" within the virtual sphere, controlling camera orientation and field of view over time.