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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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Roze Erasmusbrug, Pink Erasmusbridge  
Rotterdam, Nieuwe Waterweg, Netherlands
Lat: 51° 54' 33" N view map Long: 4° 29' 12" E
Date/Time: 19.45 local time, October 5, 2005
Equipment: Roundshot 220 VR, 15 mm Nikon, Portra 800, Flextight scanner
October is internationally recognised as Breast Cancer Month (BCM). It is a time when corporations, community organisations and individuals around the world seek to emphasise the impact of breast cancer on our communities and help raise funds for research. In ..
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Photo: Jan van der Woning
Rjukan Waterfall  
Rjukan, Telemark, Norway
Lat: 59° 52' 17" N view map Long: 8° 29' 17" E
Date/Time: July 29, 2005 - 4:23 GMT (05:23 local time)
Equipment: Helicopter. Hardware: Canon 20D, Sigma 8mm, Handheld Software: Photoshop CS, PTMac 3, Cubic Converter 2
Together with the majestic mountain peak Gausta, the Rjukan waterfall had been a magnet drawing walking tourists and travellers to the valley. Gausta still rises up 1883 metres over sea level, but the Rjukan waterfall is seldom allowed to show its full force. ..
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Photo: Hans Hagen
Honnørbryggen og Rådhusplassen  
Oslo, Norway
Lat: 59° 54' 38" N view map Long: 10° 43' 57" E
Date/Time: 27.december, 2005. 11:50 local time
Equipment: Panorama shot with handheld Canon 10d / 28-105mm zoom lens. Stitched with Autostitch - a fantastic piece of free software!
Oslo city hall with Honnørbryggen in front. Panorama shot at noon just about the darkest days of the year. It is cold and almost nothing moves except a few seagulls minding their own business. Oslo rådhus og Rådhusplassen med Honnørbryggen. Panoramaet er t..
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Photo: Jon Stabell Sauge
Warsaw Panorama  
Warsaw, Poland
Lat: 52° 13' 54.47" N view map Long: 21° 0' 23.2" E
Date/Time: August 20, 2005 - 5.30 UCT (12.30 Local time)
Equipment: Camera Nikon CP 990, tripod Valbon 450 with self-made panohead, 68 photographs stitched with PTGui
This VR panorama shows a 360 degree view of Warsaw, from the Palace of Culture, the tallest building in the city. 68 pictures in 2 rows were taken last August from the upper balcony of the Palace. The project was made in cooperation with Municipality of Warsaw..
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Photo: Jacek Gancarson
VR + 3D - Synagogue in Zamosc  
Zamosc, Poland
Lat: 50° 43' 5" N view map Long: 23° 15' 13" E
Date/Time: Shooting: May 29, 2005 - 2:53 PM GMT (15:53 local time); 3D rendering: December 9, 2005
Equipment: camera: Canon 10D, lens: Canon EF 17-40 F4L
View base panorama - version without 3D VR + 3D: SYNAGOGUE IN ZAMOSC - REVITALIZATION OF AN ANCIENT MONUMENT The visualisation above is a part of a larger project. The synagogue..
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Photo: Andrzej Harasz
Pigeon Frenzy  
Market Square (Rynek Glowny), Krakow, Poland
Lat: 50° 3' 42" N view map Long: 19° 56' 14" E
Date/Time: September 25, 2005, after lunch
Equipment: Canon Eos 300d, Sigma 8mm fisheye. iso 100, f/8. Pano was shot handheld. Ptgui, Smartblend, Pano2Qtvr.
The final destination on a road trip with my mother. About an 8 hour drive from Prague, Krakow (Poland) is a magnificent old city, especially the shiny historical center, where they have repaired the crumbling facades. The light in this city, choked with fumes..
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Photo: Jeffrey S. Martin
The Panorama of Harbour in City Gdynia  
Gdynia, Poland
Lat: 54° 32' 23" N view map Long: 18° 30' 55" E
Date/Time: 01.09.2005 local time 14:34
Equipment: Nikon D70 / PELENG 8mm - Rotator&tripod Manfrotto - Panoweaver - Photoshop CS - Pano2QTVR
This panorama was taken from the tallest overhead traveling crane in Europe, at the Shipyard Gdynia in Poland. These overhead traveling cranes are 130 meters (426 feet) high, and weigh 1000 tonnes. The view around it includes the city of Gdynia. Visible, among..
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Photo: Marcin Mroz
KL Stutthof Gas Chamber  
Stutthof (Sztutowo), Poland
Lat: 54° 19' 37" N view map Long: 19° 10' 9" E
Date/Time: August 22, 2005 - 12:20 UTC (11:20 local time)
Equipment: Canon 20D, Zenitar 16mm/2.8, Self Made Head, Manfrotto tripod.
...colors on the wall is from hydrogen cyanide gas.... More than one thousand people were killed in a Stutthof gas chamber.The camp’s “gas chamber” building, which is still intact, is a small brick structure about two and a half meters high..
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Photo: Krzysztof Skłodowski
White March for Commemoration of Jan Pawel II  
Krakow, Poland
Lat: 50° 3' 42.48" N view map Long: 19° 56' 17.52" E
Date/Time: 7 April 2005, about 4pm (local)
Equipment: Nikon D1X, Sigma 8mm, PTMac, Photoshop CS, Cubic Converter
White March of Gratefulness the day before Pope Jan Pawel II's funeral More than 500,000 Cracov inhabitants and pilgrims from all over Poland and many other countries appeared in the biggest European Middle Age market square. Pilgrims wore white sh..
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Photo: Jacek Slezak
Auschwitz Birkenau  
Poland
Lat: 50° 2' 36" N view map Long: 19° 16' 10" E
Date/Time: 1 May 2005
Photo: Jerzy Zamora
My Best 3 Shots Panorama  
Parque da Nações, Lisbon, Portugal
Lat: 38° 46' 11.23" N view map Long: 9° 5' 31.62" W
Date/Time: December 19, 2005
Equipment: Canon EOS 5D, Nikkor 10.5mm f:2.8 Fisheye lens.
When choosing my Best of 2005 panorama I needed a criterion. Last night I thought, well, I made a 3 shots pano last weekend as a test for the Canon 5D/Nikkor 10.5 f:2.8 fisheye lens and it came out nice, it's for sure my best 3 shots panorama, also the fir..
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Photo: Carlos Chegado
The Origin of the Port Wine  
Vila Nova de Gaia / Porto, Portugal
Lat: 41° 8' 17.82" N view map Long: 8° 36' 32.03" W
Date/Time: Oct 2, 2005 14:00 UTC
Equipment: Nikon D70 with Nikkor 8mm / 2.8 , 4 photos, on Monopod, in RAW mode, with infrared remote control release. Photoshop, CubicConverter,CubicConnector Xblend, PTMac , Mac Powerbook 17" 1.5
This panorama was taken in Vila Nova de Gaia, the city of Port Wine. All major brands have their wine cellars here, most of them situated along the river Douro. On the other side of the river ..
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Photo: Willy Kaemena
The Very Best of 2005!  
Lisboa, Portugal
Lat: 38° 45' 30" N view map Long: 9° 5' 58" W
Date/Time: December 21, 2005
The very best of 2005! In previous events, I have tried to be faithful to the proposed theme, but this time I couldn't resist hijacking it. Instead of "the best pano of 2005", I shuffled the words a bit, and submit a "pano of the best of 20..
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Photo: Pedro Silva
University of Coimbra  
Coimbra, Portugal
Lat: 40° 12' 28.44" N view map Long: 8° 25' 35.04" W
Date/Time: July 20th, 2005 - 13:40 GMT and local time
Equipment: Nikon D100, 12 mm, Manfrotto/Bogen 303SPH Pan Head, stitched with PTGUI, QTVR with Pano2QTVR
Here we see the square and tower of the University of Coimbra in Portugal. In the middle of the summer of 2005 at noon, the sun is high, the sky is blue. Who do I tell ... I particularly love the lady with the orange handbag and the sun hat, pondering along. S..
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Photo: Michael Zander
The Leonardo Room of the State Hermitage  
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Lat: 59° 57' 27.36" N view map Long: 30° 17' 24" E
Date/Time: Desember, 15
Equipment: Canon 20D, Canon 10-22, Manfrotto 303SPH, PTGui 5.5
This fine room, housing two masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, The Madonna with a Flower (The Benois Madonna) and The Madonna and Child (The Litta Madonna), was designed by Andrei Stackenschneider in 1858. This is one of the suite of Reserve Rooms (guest rooms..
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Photo: Alexey Grif
Sun, Sand and Beer - Perfect Combo  
The sand beach of Kotlin island, near St.Petersburg, Russia
Lat: 60° 1' 12.25" N view map Long: 29° 43' 41.01" E
Date/Time: April 27th, 3 p.m. local time.
Equipment: Handheld, Nikon D70, Nikkor 10,5mm, PTGui, Pano2QTVR, PS
This pano isn't the best in a technical sense - actually it is pretty simple. But I like the air of this pano... And what is most important - it is fun :) I've stretched out beside my mate just after shooting the pano. Warm sand, tender sun and a can o..
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Photo: Andrey Ilyin
The State Hermitage Museum. The Large Italian Skylight Hall  
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Lat: 59° 56' 28" N view map Long: 30° 24' 49" E
Date/Time: November, 31, 2005
Equipment: Canon 20D, Canon 10-22. Software: PTGui 5.1, PS CS2
The Large Italian Skylight Hall of the State Hermitage Museum is the biggest of the three splendid skylight rooms of the New Hermitage, constructed to the design of Leo von Klenze for the Imperial Museum in the mid-19th century. The halls, intended for showing..
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Photo: Nataliy Kovarskaya
Graffiti in an Archway Near Bookshop "Na Liteynom"  
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Lat: 59° 55' 59" N view map Long: 30° 20' 51" E
Date/Time: December, 18, 2005. Local time 13:00 (Moscow Timezone)
Equipment: Hardware: Pentax *ist35 mm film camera, Fisheye MC Zenitar-K (Pentax) 16mm f/2.8 lens, shoted on Fuji Reala ISO 100 film at 1/8s f/2.8, scanned by CreoScitex Eversmart pro 2 scanner at 2540 dpi resolution (maximal optical resolution), Falcon Eyes tripod, self-made panoramic head. Software: Adobe Photoshop (for removing of crops after film scanning), PTGui (30-day trial version) (for pano stitching), PanoTools by Helmut Dersch (for pano creating), Pano2QTVR version 0.9.0 by Thomas Rausher (for MOV-making).
Photo: Andrew Varlamov
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