Gran Turismo 7: How Scapes mode works

As gaming's graphic fidelity improves, so does the consumer's need for photo modes. Gran Turismo 7 adds Scapes, which is an extension of the standard photo mode, which is good news for virtual photographers. Here's a full breakdown of what Scapes are and how it works.

Scapes can be thought of as a virtual theatre or diorama that allows players to place automobiles in any of Gran Turismo 7's real-world locations. There are almost 2,500 places in total, but it doesn't stop with parking a car and snapping a high-resolution HDR photo.

Scapes come with a fully functional editing suite that covers camera settings like aperture, exposure, focus, shutter speed, and more. Scapes also come with a number of filters and effects that allow users to adjust typical settings like saturation and contrast.

Advanced settings are also available for photo editors with a higher level of expertise. Adjusting color cast correction, individual color tone correction, and midway correction are only a few of them. The image can be produced once the setup is complete, and it will be saved in the game's Scapes option, which lets users favorite photos.

Scapes is a fully developed photo editing suite that combines Gran Turismo 7's car models with real-life settings from across the world for photorealistic shots. Scapes join the existing racing photo function, which allows users to shoot dynamic shots in races they've competed in.