A method for controlling a mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal comprises a first camera and a second camera, the first camera and the second camera are front dual cameras or rear dual cameras, the first camera is a fixed camera, and the second camera is a rotatable camera, the method comprising: starting the first camera and the second camera and controlling the second camera to enter a standby mode, wherein in the standby mode, the second camera is kept in an energized state but does not perform operations; receiving a preset instruction, based on the preset instruction activating the second camera while controlling the first camera to capture a first image of a first field of view; controlling the second camera to capture a second image of a second field of view as a panoramic image, wherein controlling the second camera to capture the second image of the second field of view comprises: controlling the second camera to rotate to capture the second image of the second field of view, wherein the second field of view is an overall field of view defined by a plurality of fields of view of the second camera during rotating, and the first field of view captured by the first camera is comprised in the second field of view; controlling the second camera to rotate so as to capture the second image of the second field of view comprises: at a preset time in a first exposure duration of the first camera when capturing the first image, controlling the second camera to start rotating to capture the second image of the second field of view; or when controlling the first camera to capture the first image, controlling the second camera to start rotating to capture the second image of the second field of view, and controlling a second exposure duration of the second camera when capturing the second image to be greater than the first exposure duration of the first camera when capturing the first image; and storing the first image and the second image, and establishing a correspondence between the first image and the second image based on the first field of view being comprised in the second field of view, based on the correspondence, displaying the first image and the second image simultaneously in a screen of the mobile terminal or sequentially in the screen of the mobile terminal. starting the first camera and the second camera and controlling the second camera to enter a standby mode, wherein in the standby mode, the second camera is kept in an energized state but does not perform operations; receiving a preset instruction, based on the preset instruction activating the second camera while controlling the first camera to capture a first image of a first field of view; controlling the second camera to capture a second image of a second field of view as a panoramic image, wherein controlling the second camera to capture the second image of the second field of view comprises: controlling the second camera to rotate to capture the second image of the second field of view, wherein the second field of view is an overall field of view defined by a plurality of fields of view of the second camera during rotating, and the first field of view captured by the first camera is comprised in the second field of view; controlling the second camera to rotate so as to capture the second image of the second field of view comprises: at a preset time in a first exposure duration of the first camera when capturing the first image, controlling the second camera to start rotating to capture the second image of the second field of view; or when controlling the first camera to capture the first image, controlling the second camera to start rotating to capture the second image of the second field of view, and controlling a second exposure duration of the second camera when capturing the second image to be greater than the first exposure duration of the first camera when capturing the first image; and storing the first image and the second image, and establishing a correspondence between the first image and the second image based on the first field of view being comprised in the second field of view, based on the correspondence, displaying the first image and the second image simultaneously in a screen of the mobile terminal or sequentially in the screen of the mobile terminal.