Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: panarama ding dong
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 12:46:57 -0400

on 7/19/01 11:54 AM, Adam Bridge at abridge@mac.com wrote:

>> One of the panos I have yet to stitch together has the same woman in almost
>> every frame. She walks into camera, waits at the kerb and crosses the
>> street. It was totally unintentional.
> 
> Years ago they used the Viking Mars lander to take a group photo. That
> camera was a slow scan imager so they put the team on a bench and the camera
> began scanning left to right. At least one person moved from the far left to
> the far right and so was in the picture, which looks like a snapshot, twice.

The viking project was the start of the whole photo stitching software
industry as I understand it.
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John Brownlow

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