Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Henning, Well done, I did not look at the large file the first time through, but after looking at it, the photo really pops. ?I will not show to my wife as she has had bouts of vertigo in the past and it would probably freak her out. ?;-)? Gene -------------- Original message from Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com>: -------------- > For years I've stood under these or other cherry trees like them > trying to make an image that comes close to the feeling I get looking > up. Wideangle, even fisheye images didn't do it; this one does it > better for me than others I have taken. A slight bit of vertigo is > part of it. In part is is because of the strange shape of the > horizon; an odd hyperboloid rather than any expected shape. I've > taken this shot with a Noblex and with a Roundshot, but in those > cases the horizon was too regular. When I did this I took a number of > different series and this one gave me the horizon line I wanted. CS4 > merged them and managed to provide the extra twist. > > I've previously found that stitching software does some odd things > with horizons on cylindrical panos. > > > > At 7:07 AM +0530 4/18/09, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > >Unusual - makes me dizzy. > >Cheers > >Jayanand > > > >On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Henning Wulff > >wrote: > > > >> Here is a pano of flowers done with the M8; the larger photo gives a > >> better > >> sense of the space: > >> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/flowers/L3010858.jpg.html > > > -- > > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw at archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information