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Sanctuary - A World Wide Panorama December 17-21, 2004
Sanctuary - A World Wide Panorama December 17-21, 2004

Photography was done in the days leading up to the December Solstice - from Friday, December 17 to Tuesday, December 21. The Solstice is the first day of winter in the northern hemisphere, the beginning of summer in the southern hemisphere.

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WWP 304 - Marketplace | WWP 604 - World Heritage | WWP 904 - Bridges | WWP 1204 - Sanctuary | WWP 305 - Marketplace | WWP 605 - Water | WWP 905 - Energy | WWP 1205 - Best of 2005

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My family is the sanctuary  
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Lat: 46° 3' 3" N Long: 14° 29' 57" E
Date/Time: 21th December 2004 - 18:10
Equipment: Nikon CP5000 + FC-e8, Manfrotto QTVR head, Photovista + PS, PanoCube
Photo: Betka Burger
Basilica de Santa Maria  
Elche (Alicante), Spain
Lat: 38° 16' 2" N Long: 0° 41' 52" W
Date/Time: December 21st, 2004 - 09:08 local time (GMT +1:00)
Equipment: Canon 10D - Sigma 8mm - f.5,6 at 1/60, iso 100, JPG manfrotto tripod and vr head Photoshop-PTGui-Enblend-Panotools-Photoshop-PanoCube.
First winter morning in Elche at one of the city main spots. The "Basilica de Santa Maria" (XVII-XVIII c.) is the greatest Christian temple in the city of Elche. It is located at the same site as an old Muslim Musk from the XIII century, which was later transf..
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Photo: Antonio Victor Garcia-Serrano
San Juan Xar, a double sanctuary  
Arantza-Igantzi, Northern Navarre, Spain
Lat: 43° 13' 6" N Long: 1° 41' 52" W
Date/Time: 11,30 am local time
Equipment: Nikon D70, Nikkor 10,5, homemade panohead, PanoTools-PTGui, Photoshop, Panocube Plus
Photo: Iñaki Rezola
Church of Öjaby, SmÃ¥land  
Stockholm, Sweden
Lat: 56° 53' 44" N Long: 14° 44' 06" E
Date/Time: 20041222
Equipment: Fuji S2, Nikkor 10.5/2.8. Kaidan Kiwi-L, Manfrotto CarbonOne, Ptgui/Panocube/CubicConverter
The church of Öjaby was built in the later parts of the 15th century. It was renovated after the fire in 1906 when the interior got its current look...
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Photo: Jonas Carlson
Christmas Concert in Stockholm Cathedral  
Stockholm, Sweden
Lat: 59° 19' 33" N Long: 18° 4' 13" E
Date/Time: December 19, 2004
Equipment: Nikon CP 990 with fisheye lens, Valbon tripod
Traditional Christmas concert in Royal Cathedral, Stockholm. The church, consecrated in 1306, is located near the royal castle, at the highest point of the hill. Its late-Gothic architecture was shaped in the XV Century. The famous sculpture ensemble of St.Geo..
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Photo: Jacek Gancarson
The fishermen's chapel at Skeppsmalen  
Ornskoldsvik, Sweden
Lat: 63° 11' 30" N Long: 19° 1' 0" E
Date/Time: December 18, 2004 - 09:30 UTC (10:30 local time)
Equipment: Nikon D70, Sigma 8mm Fisheye, Tripod, Panosaurus tripod head
Photo: Jakob Norstedt-Moberg
3xSanctuary  
Southern Sweden
Lat: 55° 41' 17" N Long: 13° 4' 41" E
Date/Time: 11 AM 21/12
Equipment: Canon 300D, 18 mm lens, Manfrotto tripod, Panotools
My sanctuary panorama is taken in my village, Lomma, Sweden. In the picture you will find 3 different sanctuaries. Most obvious is the old church. The current brick built church was built 1871-1873 on top of an old stone church dating back to 1100 century. You..
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Photo: Mats Persson
Bildstöckli Fuchsenstand  
Brunnen, Switzerland
Lat: 46° 59' 27" N Long: 8° 37' 3" E
Date/Time: December 21, UTC 15:10 (16:10 local time)
Equipment: Taken with a Canon G5, 7.19mm x wide convertor, equivalent to 27mm in portrait orientation, f.6.3 at 1/20 second. Mounted on a selfmade panohead. Stitched with PtGui/PanoTools/autopano/enblend converted with panocube pro.
The German word "Bildstock", "Bildstöckli" in Swiss German, stands for a little shrine on the side of a road. Often originated from a promise like: "If I come back healthy from war, I will ..." . Probably this tradition is even older then Christianity and mix..
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Photo: Dani Fuchs
The Roundabout: a sanctify place of traffic  
Roundabout "Gais", Aarau, Switzerland
Lat: 47° 23' 30.66" N Long: 8° 3' 25.62" E
Date/Time: December 17, 2004 - 16:24 UTC (local 17:24)
Equipment: Taken with the Olympus Digital Camera C-5060, 5,7 mm (Equiv. 28 mm), F/8 at 1/3s. Mounted on a Manfrotto Panohead. Stitched with Panoramafactory.
The Roundabout "Gais" (diameter: 35 meters), City Aarau, Switzerland, is like a sanctify place of traffic. Everything turns around it. It is forbidden to enter the Roundabout. The Roundabout is a place, that all people knows. But nobody is there. This contradi..
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Photo: Tomas Gerber
Church of Sertig  
In a side valley of Davos, Switzerland
Lat: 46° 43' 31" N Long: 9° 50' 51" E
Date/Time: December 20, 2004 - 15:58 (GMT + 01:00)
Equipment: Software: Photoshop CS, PTGui, PanoTools, Enblend, Autopano, PanoCube+ Hardware: Nikon D70, Nikkor 10.5 mm, selfmade panonorama head, Manfrotto monopod
Sertig is a very nice side valley to the main valley of Davos. Only a few people live there during the whole year. Every time, when I come to this place, I feel the spirit, the power and the silence. The church of Sertig is a little juwel, built in 1699. My wo..
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Photo: Peter Nyfeler
Church of Saint Martin  
Olten, Switzerland
Lat: 47° 21' 4" N Long: 7° 53' 55" E
Date/Time: 14:00 h MEZ / 18. December 2004
Equipment: Nikon D70 with Nikkor 10,5-Fisheye PTMac / Enblend - CubicConverter Made with Apple Powerbook G4
Built 1906-1908...
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Photo: Rolf Ris
Sheffield Winter Gardens  
Sheffield, England, UK
Lat: 53° 22' 47.49" N Long: 1° 28' 4.72" W
Date/Time: 21 December 2004, 14:30 GMT
Equipment: Canon 300D / Custom design and built tripod head / Realviz Stitcher 4
The Winter Garden is a huge tropical greenhouse, recently built right in the city centre of Sheffield (the fourth largest city in the UK). Constructed of wood and glass, it is the largest temperate glasshouse in a European city centre. At 21 metres (63 feet) h..
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Photo: Nick Crossland
Rollright Stones (King's Men)  
Oxfordshire, England, UK
Lat: 51° 58' 30" N Long: 1° 34' 8" W
Date/Time: Sunday, 19 December 2004 10.58 AM
Equipment: Canon 20D, Canon EFS 10-22 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM at 10mm, Kaidan QuickPan Spherical III, 1/125, f/7.1, ISO 100, fixed WB. Processed with Realviz Stitcher, Adobe Photoshop, and CubicConverter
The Rollright Stones are an ancient Bronze Age (> 3000 years old) stone circle. Within 500 yards of the stone circle are three other historic sites, the Whispering Knights, the King's Stone and a burial mound, the Archdruid's Barrow. All the monuments feature ..
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Photo: Karl Harrison
Prospect Cottage and Dungeness  
Dungeness, Romney Marsh, Kent, England, UK
Lat: 50° 56' 28" N Long: 0° 59' 16" E
Date/Time: Sunday, 19th December 2004
Equipment: Nikon CP 5K - WC-E68 w/a adaptor on a Kiwi 990 panohead modified for multi row capture. Stitched in PTMac.
Photo: Bruce Hemming
Zane's Garage  
Hertfordshire, England, UK
Lat: 51° 58' 22" N Long: 0° 12' 54" W
Date/Time: December 17, 2004 - 11:34 UTC (11:34 local time)
Equipment: Canon D60 + Sigma 8mm fisheye Velbon CX 444 tripod with homemade panoramic bracket Stitching software: Panorama Tools + PTGui
Zane's garage is the place where he has regularly retired to to spend countless hours patiently constructing the model steam engine featured in the panorama. He began work on it 29 years ago in 1975, and finished at the begining of December 2004 when the coal..
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Photo: John Houghton
Sanctuary Within A Sanctuary  
Shelter for bird watchers at the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust Sanctuary, Arundel, West Sussex, England, UK
Lat: 50° 52' 1" N Long: 0° 32' 42" W
Date/Time: 12:20pm 17 December 2004
Equipment: Canon 10D, Sigma 8mm, Manfrotto panorama head Panotools, enblend, PTGui, Photoshop, CubicConvertor, CubicConnector
This panorama was taken in one of the several hides at the wildfowl & wetlands trust bird sanctuary at Arundel on the south coast of England. The area of land has been set aside..
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Photo: Tudor Jenkins
Haven to Heaven  
Lancashire, England, UK
Lat: 53° 49' 16.38" N Long: 2° 24' 27.93" W
Date/Time: 20 December 2004 @ 16:00
Equipment: Kodak SLR, sigma 8mm, Kaidan Pano head - Exposure of 30 seconds @ ISO 6 & Stitched with Panoweaver 3.01
The Church of Saint Mary & All Saints - Whalley This church has provided sanctuary from Saxon times - the church was even mentioned in the 'Doomsday Book'. If we look towards the magnificent organ built in 1727 & installed here almost a hundered years..
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Photo: Dean Weaver
The Rookery  
London, England, UK
Lat: 51° 25' 16" N Long: 0° 7' 4" W
Date/Time: 14:30 UTC 19 December 2004
Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 5000, FC-E8 fisheye, Manfrotto MN 302 Plus VR head, PTMac, CubicConverter, Photoshop
The Rookery is an area of public gardens adjoining Streatham Common in South West London. The gardens were first opened to the public in 1913, and were once part of the grounds of a large house that was demolished in the early 1900s. The Rookery marks the spot..
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Photo: John Wilson
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