Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Pasvorn/Mark, Thanks for looking. Yes I did hold it horizontally for both the shots. Howard Cummer also just emailed me about holding it vertically, and it seems logical to do so, but if truth be told, it never struck me! Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Jayanand, > > I really enjoyed both panoramas. The Alps shot is spectacular. The > lighting on the golf course is lovely. > > One thing that did cross my mind was whether the camera was held > horizontally or vertically? Certainly in the case of the Alps shot, it > looks to me if the camera was horizontal. I prefer to have the camera > vertical. I find it generally gives a better aspect ratio. Not that I am > an expert in panoramas. I am still a beginner in this genre of photography! > > > Cheers > > Mark > > Mark Pope, > Swindon, Wilts > UK > > Homepage http://www.monomagic.co.uk > Blog http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog > Picture a week (2010) > http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010 > Picture a week (2009) > http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009 > (2008) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008 > > > Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > >> Two panoramas - my first attempts after seeing Howard (Cummer), Nathan and >> Tina do these with felicity. Stitched together with the 'Photomerge' >> facility in Photoshop CS4, after doing all adjustments in ACR. >> >> Firstly, the view from the platform at Schilthorn in Switzerland. The trio >> of Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau are on the left centre, while Mont Blanc is >> supposed to be one of the distant peaks on the right - I have no idea >> which >> one, though. 9 photographs: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Panoramas/Schiltorn-3a.jpg.html >> >> >> Secondly, the golf course complex at St.Andrews in Scotland, the spiritual >> home of golf. All in all there are seven courses, but this shows three of >> them - the Old Course on the left, the New Course (120 years old!) in the >> middle and the Jubilee Course on the right. Taken from the observation >> tower >> of the New Course club house. 6 photographs: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Panoramas/StAndrews.jpg.html >> >> Comments and criticism welcome. >> >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >