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Date/Time:2007-Feb-27 22:03:00
Subject:Re: Software that would work for group shots of people

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: Re: Software that would work for group shots of people Guillaume Fulchiron 2007-Feb-27 22:03:00
--- In #removed#, "Don Preisler" <dmpreisler@...> wrote:
>
> Hey,
> 
> I cannot afford a Noblex, Widelux, etc.. but I want to make a group
> photograph in pano-style. I was thinking of arranging them in a
> semi-circle to reduce the distortion and use my Peace River Panohead.

Hi,

why not place the group in full circle ?
Flat equirectangular can make great prints.

See :
http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/wwp606/html/MickaelTherer.html
or
http://www.mediapiculture.net/360days/qtvr/family/114tams.html
or
http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/wwp1205/html/MickaelTherer.html

PTgui is a great tool, with an 8mm lens you can catch the whole group
in 4 shots.

See :
http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/wwp1206/html/GuillaumeFulchiron.html

Cheers,

G.



> 
> My current software, VR Worx, flattens the image and I cannot control
> the overlap like I could in a masked Photoshop file. I'm sure I'll
> have overlap conflicts with people moving.
> 
> What software would you recommend to help me stitch for such a photo?
> PanoTools?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
> Don
> dmpreisler@...
>



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