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wwp1205
Best of 2005 A World Wide Panorama

The final WWP event of 2005 offered all VR photographers the chance to send in their personal favourite image from the whole year - no limit on topic or date. Over 300 responded, representing 46 countries.

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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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Crovie  
Banffshire, Scotland, UK
Lat: 57° 40' 48" N view map Long: 2° 19' 23" W
Date/Time: 3.30pm 1st September 2005
Equipment: Canon 350D with Peleng 8mm. Stitched with: PTMac
Crovie - (pronounced "Crivvy"). The first record of a settlement here was in about 1297, and the nearby St John's Church dates as far back as 1004. It was not u..
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Photo: Robin Wilson
Ogmore Castle  
Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Lat: 51° 28' 31" N view map Long: 3° 37' 18" W
Date/Time: 01/01/05
Equipment: Kodak ProSLRn Nikon14mm F2.8
Situated on the south-eastern coastline of Wales, between Cardiff and Swansea, Ogmore Castle guards a major fording place into southern Wales. It sits on flat land rather than atop a ridge-crest where nature would have provided extra defense. The Normans made ..
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Photo: Philip Silver
Genova Fortress, Devichya [literally - Girl's] Tower  
Sudak, South-Eastern Crimea, Ukraine
Lat: 44° 50' 18" N view map Long: 34° 57' 30" E
Date/Time: May 4, 2005
Equipment: Nikon CoolPix 4500 + FC-E8, handheld
Photo: Nikolay Grabchuk
A Small Island  
Reunion Island
Lat: 21° 2' 0" S view map Long: 55° 25' 0" E
Date/Time: july 3, 2005 10:30 am local
Equipment: Ultralight S7, pilot Serge, Canon 1ds, fisheye 15mm, ptmac, photoshop, makecubic.
Not one cloud over the island, this happens three or four days a year, at the beginning of austral winter, here on July 3, 2005. It has been my best day, best flight and best panorama of the year, no less! Two hours flying at 14.000 ft is a delighting way to ..
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Photo: Romuald Vareuse
Salar de Uyuni  
Southwest Bolivia
Lat: 20° 3' 56" S view map Long: 67° 37' 24" W
Date/Time: October 18, 2005 - 6.45pm
Equipment: Canon 20d, Sigma 8mm, 360precision head, PTmac, Cubic Converter.
The incredible Salar de Uyuni is by far the world's largest (over 12000 sq. km) and highest (3650m) salt desert. It is undoubtedly the most surreal, remote and completely lifeless place we visited on our World in MotionVR tour. During the day, the absolute..
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Photo: Paul Iliffe
Palácio da Alvorada  
BrasĂ­lia, Brazil
Lat: 15° 45' 0" S view map Long: 47° 57' 0" W
Date/Time: Wednesday, 14/December/2005, 07:30 PMGSMT-3:00
Equipment: Camera: Nikon D70 Lens: Sigma 8mm FishEye Tripod w/Bogen Head PTMAC 3.0 (v55) Photoshop CS2 Apple Computer: G4 500mhz 2gb RAM, MAC OS X 10.3.9 Panther Apple PowerBook: Titanium G4 512mb RAM, MAC OS X 10.4.3 Tiger
The Palacio da Alvorada is the official house for the President of the United States of Brazil (kind of the White House in the USA). It was built in 1958, the same year when the city was built too. Brasilia was made right in the middle of the jungle.The politi..
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Photo: AYRTON
Santa Claus Orchestra at Iguatemi Mall  
Campinas, Brazil
Lat: 23° 0' 0" S view map Long: 47° 0' 0" W
Date/Time: Dec, 2 8:00 pm
Equipment: Canon PowerShot G5 + Raynox DCR-CF185PRO fisheye
I tried to make this panorama in the afternoon, using daylight, with some children looking at the Santa Claus orchestra. But they moved too much and I could not stitch the scenes. So the only way I found was making the pictures in the evening, with fewer peopl..
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Photo: Breno N Christol
Inside a Christmas Tree  
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Lat: 25° 25' 40" S view map Long: 49° 16' 23" W
Date/Time: December 16, 2005
Equipment: Manfrotto tripod, Manfrotto 302 QTVR head; Canon D60+Peleng 8mm lens; stitched with PTGui+minor retouches with PSCS2
Every Christmas we see a lot of christmas trees, some expensive, some cheap. This one was made of PET bottles - and as it was NOT the most beautiful one, I had the idea of portraying it from the inside. After all, it´s not a very usual sight...
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Photo: Rodolpho Pajuaba
MTV spotlight  
SĂŁo Paulo, Brasil
Lat: 23° 33' 17.4" S view map Long: 46° 39' 24.3" W
Date/Time: November 14, 2005 at 10:57PM
Equipment: Canon 20D, peleng 8mm, monopod manfroto, 3sixty head, PTmac, photoshop and cubicconverter
This is my first panorama with people in it. It has been made to be transformed into a "30 second spotlight" on Brazilian MTV. It's a campaign to prevent AIDS - SIDA. You can download and see the movie - 5.1MB, with sound and English text transla..
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Photo: Dudu Tresca
Magic Hour  
Monumento al Minero del Cobre, MachalĂ­, Chile
Lat: 34° 11' 43.28" S view map Long: 70° 38' 19.71" W
Date/Time: march 20, 2005 - 18:42 Local Time (22:42 GMT)
Equipment: My older setup was: Nikon CP5000, Nikon Fisheye Converter, f7.8 at 1/30 second. Mounted on Monopod. Stitched with Panorama Tools, Jim Watters version.
I don´t know if this is my best Panorama (2005), but it's my favorite... The Light made the difference. I hope to publish more favorites Panoramas of 2005...
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Photo: Patricio Armijo
Private Waterfall  
Montezuma, Costa Rica
Lat: 9° 39' 25.2" N view map Long: 85° 4' 3.55" W
Date/Time: November 30th 2005 10:30 AM
Equipment: Sigma 8mm/20D
This panorama represents the fruit of many years of photography as a panographer; a paid trip to tropical paradise to shoot panoramas. To reach this point you must take a bus for four hours, a ferry for one hour, another bus for an hour and a half, a motorcycl..
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Photo: Sacha Griffin
Cerro Pelado  
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Lat: 10° 22' 0.02" N view map Long: 85° 0' 33.22" W
Date/Time: April 10,2005. 12:35 p.m. Local Time
Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 5700, Kaidan Kiwi+Spherical, Photoshop CS 2, PowerBook G4, The VRWorx 2.52
Photo: Isaac Martinez
Templo V  
Tikal, Guatemala
Lat: 17° 23' 35.65" N view map Long: 89° 38' 9.88" W
Date/Time: feb, 20 - 2005
Equipment: CoolPix 4300, FC-E8.
Photo: Miguel Carrasco Q.
Jamaican Wedding  
Half Moon Resort on the north coast of Jamaica
Lat: 18° 31' 12" N view map Long: 77° 50' 24" W
Date/Time: June 19, 2005
Equipment: Canon Rebel XT, Sigma 8mm, Kaidan head, PTMac 3.0v55, Photoshop, Cubic Converter
This was fun. Half Moon, a nice resort and a great place to have a wedding. ..
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Photo: Skip Steuart
Momento / Moment  
Tepepan, Sur de la Ciudad de México, México
Lat: 19° 16' 31" N view map Long: 99° 8' 26" W
Date/Time: December 17, 2005—15:25 local time
Equipment: Nikon D70, Nikkor 10.5mm, QuicklyQT Cubic Agno's, 3021BPRO Manfrotto, PowerBook G4 17, Stitcher 5, Photoshop CS2, CubicConverter, CubicConnector.
Quizás esta imagen no sea lo mejor del 2005 pero representa un momento importante que duró más de 9 años. Fue nuestro hogar hasta Diciembre de 2005; un agradable lugar en el sur de la Ciudad de México que ahora, mis hijos, "Pelusa" y yo, dejamo..
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Photo: Luis Benitez
Ixtapa Bay View  
Ixtapa, Estado de Guerrero, México
Lat: 17° 39' 7.6" N view map Long: 101° 35' 56.07" W
Date/Time: October 14, 2005 - 14:47 Local Time
Equipment: Taken with a Nikon D70s Single Lens Reflex (SLR) digital camera and the Sigma 8mm fisheye lens. Mounted on a Kaidan QuickPan Spherical Elevation Camera Bracket. Stitched using Nikon Capture software, PTGui, Smartblend and Adobe Photoshop 7. Self made Windows software "Quicky Pano" for QuickTime VR conversion.
Photo: Roberto GĂłmez Torres
BasĂ­lica de Guadalupe  
Ciudad de México, México
Lat: 19° 28' 16" N view map Long: 99° 07' 04" W
Date/Time: January 20, 2005
Equipment: Canon G3, Vanguard tripod, Apple QTVRAS, Powerbook G4
Photo: Alfredo Mora Izaguirre
Restaurant in Portobelo, Panama  
Portobelo, Panama
Lat: 9° 32' 47" N view map Long: 79° 39' 38" W
Date/Time: October, 2005
Equipment: Mac G5 dual 2ghz with 3.5 gigs RAM. Canon 350D with Sigma 8mm. Heavily modified Panosaurus pan-head: http://panomundo.com/panos/howto/hw_backpack_rig.html . Software: PTMac, Photoshop, Noise Ninja, CubicConverter, Mac OS 10.4.x.
The interior of a little restaurant just a few miles outside of Portobelo, Panama. A beautiful hole-in-the-wall place run by a nice little old Panamanian lady...
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Photo: Brian Greenstone
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