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29 Jul 2024 10:30:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Impossible photograph  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 3 Jun 2012 06:15:01
Message: <web.4fcb38d97efbccb6a34c08620@news.povray.org>
Orchid Win7 v1 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> >> How the holy hell do you make a camera lens /that/ shape? And what the
> >> heck is holding the camera up??
> >
> > As others have mentioned, it's a stitched composite from at least 4 shots
> > (probably more), probably using a fisheye lens or at least a very wide angle
> > rectilinear lens on a DSLR. The camera would probably have been mounted on a
> > tripod using a special pano bracket like this:
> >
> > http://www.nodalninja.com/
>
> That still doesn't explain how the tripod somehow doesn't appear
> anywhere in the photograph...

e.g.

http://www.davidkennardphotography.com/blog/427-tips-for-taking-the-nadir-photo-of-a-panorama.xhtml


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