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Liopetri, Cyprus
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| Lat: 34° 58' 0" N |
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Long: 33° 54' 0" E |
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| Date/Time: |
December 16 2005 13.00GMT |
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Equipment: Taken with a Kodak DX3900, digital camera, at the equivalent of 35 mm. Mounted on a tripod but without any pano-head. Stitched with Realviz Stitcher 3.1 |
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Potamos Creek is a small busy fishing harbour on the south coast of Cyprus, located about halfway between Larnaca to the west and Ayia Napa to the east. There is a tiny church in the background where the fishermen can pray before heading out for a night of fi..
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| Photo: Norma Boylan |
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Kato Lefkara, Cyprus
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| Lat: 34° 51' 40" N |
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Long: 33° 18' 48" E |
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| Date/Time: |
April 30, 2005, 15:38 EEST (UTC +3) |
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Equipment: Fuji S2Pro, modified 3Sixty, 400 ISO, 10.5mm Nikkor, f8 at 1,0 sec, PTMac, CubicConverter |
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Archangel Michael in Kato Lefkara is a small Byzantine style church with some 12th century wall paintings. Here is another panorama dating back to 2002, before the church’s old iconosta..
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| Photo: Juhani Laiho |
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Chrudim, Czech Republic
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| Lat: 49° 57' 4" N |
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Long: 15° 47' 42" E |
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December 18, 2005, 19:25 |
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Equipment: Nikon D70s+10,5mm, Agnos TCPShort + PW4.0 |
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Every year a week before Christmas the mayor of the town has a meeting with citizens on the main square. This is a small festival of lighting "candles" at the Christmas Tree.
The picture was made two hours later when people were already at their home..
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| Photo: Martin Hrdlicka |
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Aarhus N, Denmark
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| Lat: 56° 10' 14" N |
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Long: 10° 11' 24" E |
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01/08/05 - 14:05 |
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Equipment: Nikon D70, Nikkor 10.5 fisheye and 360precision. |
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This panorama was done on top of a new building and I actually had to crawl up wobbly scaffolds on the outside of the building - Pretty scary stuff :-)
The building is placed in the northern part of town overlooking the city center and the sea...
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| Photo: Finn Brose |
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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| Lat: 55° 41' 33.72" N |
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Long: 12° 35' 56.4" E |
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| Date/Time: |
September 6, 2005 |
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Equipment: Canon 20D - Nikkor 10.5mm - PTMac - CubicConverter |
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Hans Christian Andersen's story The Little Mermaid (Den Lille Havfrue) is one of his best known stories.
The sculpture of the Little Mermaid at the entrance to the harbour in Copenha..
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| Photo: Hans Nyberg |
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Old Town of Tallinn, Estonia
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| Lat: 59° 26' 14" N |
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Long: 24° 44' 42" E |
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| Date/Time: |
July 08, 2005 - 15:40 UTC (17:25 local time) |
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Equipment: Taken with an Canon 300D digital SLR, Sigma Fisheye 8mm. Mounted on a Manfrotto 304SPH. Stitched with Panorama Tools.
QTVR by Pano2QTVR. |
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The skills of ancient masters are brought to life within the Old Town Walls, and noble citizens, musicians and fools roam amidst the market stalls. Authentic atmosphere of the period. Concerts, workshops, activities for children, handicraft sales...
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| Photo: Andrei Bodrov |
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St. Nazaire-en-Royans, France
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| Lat: 45° 3' 33" N |
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Long: 5° 14' 53" E |
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November 2, 2005 - 4:30 PM local time |
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Equipment: Canon 300D, Sigma 8mm, Agnos MrotatorC panohead, Feisol CF tripod.
Bracketed images used to create an HDR panorama, tonemapped in Photomatix and adjusted in Photoshop CS2. |
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"The Best of 2005" for me is how I felt when I shot this panorama from a small park in one of my favorite little villages in the Vercors mountains of southern France. My wife and I lived nearby in Grenoble for over 2 years, and we discovered the town..
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| Photo: Mark Banas |
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Cirque de Gavarnie (Unesco World Heritage Site), Parc National des Pyrenees, France
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| Lat: 42° 41' 35.16" N |
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Long: 0° 0' 35.17" W |
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| Date/Time: |
October 15, 2005 - 14:10 (15:10 local time) |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon D70 + Nikkor 18-70, f 5.6 at 1/125 second. Mounted on a Manfrotto SP303PLUS Head. Stitched with Realviz. |
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Located in the Central Pyrenees, the Cirque de Gavarnie forms a natural border between France and Spain : 800 m to the base and 4000 m to the summit, surrounded by the best "3000" that are the Large Astazous, the Marbore, the peak of the Cascade (the..
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| Photo: Christian Braut |
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Reims, France
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| Lat: 49° 15' 6" N |
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Long: 4° 2' 24" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Le 24 Octobre 2005 |
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Equipment: Canon PowerShot A80 - Prise de vue sans trépied - Montage sur PowerBook à l'aide de QuickTime Authoring Studio |
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Les Halls de Reims furent construites en 1927 par Eugène Freyssinet. La particularité des halls est sa voûte mince en béton armé (7 cm d'épaisseur). Pendant la seconde guerre mondiale, les verrières furent changée pas un verre triple épaisseur iso..
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| Photo: Etienne Busson |
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Séné, Morbihan, Brittany, France
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| Lat: 47° 38' 57" N |
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Long: 2° 42' 41" W |
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| Date/Time: |
january 25 2005 |
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Equipment: Nikon D70 + Sigma 8mm, PanoTools & PTgui, home made pano head |
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Igor is a craftsman and he is a good friend of mine. He makes weather cocks. In his workshop, he draws, cuts, welds weather cocks made of aluminium and stainless steel. On the second floor, he deals with its Web site
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| Photo: Pierre Converset |
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Fontainebleau, south of Paris, France
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| Lat: 48° 24' 07" N |
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Long: 2° 41' 49" E |
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| Date/Time: |
24th November 2005 |
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Equipment: 4Mpixel Nikon 4300 Camera with fisheye lens.
Homemade Remote control Camera rig
All up weight (rig and camera 600grams)
2m Rokaku kite
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Located south of Paris, the Chateau de Fontainebleau is a huge Royal Palace,
built from 1528 onwards around the keep of a small medieval chateau,
the work being carried out in several stages lasting until the 18th century.
Our Panoramic View is taken f..
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| Photo: James Gentles |
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Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France
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| Lat: 48° 38' 9" N |
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Long: 1° 30' 40" W |
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| Date/Time: |
2:50 pm, 21 November 2005 |
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Equipment: Canon 5D, 15mm FFF, 360 Precision panoramic head, PTGui, Photoshop CS2, six shots at f/5.6 for 0.5 second. |
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The abbey at Mont Saint Michel has been in the making for over a thousand years. I had only a few minutes with family waiting hundreds of steps below me to take my first panorama with a new tripod head and a new camera. It was my best of 2005 as it was the f..
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| Photo: Rice Jackson |
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La Villette, Paris, France
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| Lat: 48° 53' 33" N |
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Long: 2° 23' 08" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Saturday, 19 November 2005, 9:58 pm local time |
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Equipment: Nikon D50, Sigma 8mm fisheye; homemade pano head on cheap tripod. Four portrait images, 1/10 sec at f.4.5, stitched in PTMac; tweaked in Photoshop CS2 with Noise Ninja, and made into movie with Cubic Converter. |
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In the northeast corner of Paris is La Villette, former home of slaughterhouses and the national livestock market. Now it’s an urban park of 55 hectares (136 acres) with performing arts facilities, exhibition space, an Imax theater, playgrounds, and the - read more -
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| Photo: Brooks Leffler |
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Toulouse, France
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| Lat: 43° 36' 28" N |
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Long: 1° 26' 28" E |
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| Date/Time: |
September 4, 2005 at 05pm |
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Equipment: Nikon coolpix 5000@28mm + custom panohead |
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An exceptional collection of sculptures from antiquity: the largest series of Roman statuary ever discovered in France.
Some other places to visit in Toulouse:
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| Photo: Éric Lerch |
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Biscarosse, Landes, France
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| Lat: 44° 26' 43" N |
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Long: 1° 15' 18" W |
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July 14, 2005 - 23h00 |
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Amberg, Bavaria, Germany
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| Lat: 49° 26' 41.03" N |
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Long: 11° 51' 26.68" E |
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| Date/Time: |
September 24, 2005 - 13:42 local time |
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Equipment: Canon EOS 20 D with Sigma 18-125 mm lens at f/8 with Manfrotto 303 SPH on Manfrotto 344 BR tripod, image assembled with Stitcher 5, compressed with CubicConverter. |
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You're standing on the balcony of the Saint Martin's church tower of Amberg, in the Upper Palatinate district of Bavaria. The church and its tower first were built around 1500, suffered damage from war at the beginning of the 18th century, was complete..
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| Photo: Markus Altendorff |
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Carneval Parade in D-73728 Esslingen, Germany
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| Lat: 48° 44' 32" N |
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Long: 9° 18' 21" E |
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2005:01:30, 14:44:48 - 56 UTC +1.00 Temp: -4 Celcius |
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Equipment: 4 shots in 6 seconds, sigma8, EOS1ds, Monopod |
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Choosing my best VR of 2005 has been a difficult decision for me. I like them all somehow.
Who is to say it is the best anyhow? To me it is a matter of
perspective and criteria to whoever looks at it with whatever expectations or emotional connection to the su..
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| Photo: Milko Amorth |
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Aachen, Germany
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| Lat: 50° 47' 43" N |
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Long: 6° 5' 42" E |
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| Date/Time: |
17.9.2005 |
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Equipment: Nikon D70 / Nikon 17-35 / Manfrotto / Realviz Stitcher / PSCS2 / Mac |
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