 The Original World Wide Panorama Event March 20, 2004 |
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Point Dume State Beach and Zuma Beach, Malibu, California, USA
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| Lat: 34° 0' 12" N |
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Long: 118° 48' 38" W |
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6:10pm Pacific Time |
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Equipment: Photographed on a Nikon D100 with a Sigma 8mm Fisheye and QuickPanIII panohead at 3 degrees up, ISO 400 for 6s to 1/60s @ f/11. The image was stitched with PTMac, edited and layered with Photoshop 5.5 and processed with MakeCubic & QuickTimePro. Sprites were added from Quick Time for the Web at http://homepage.mac.com/qt4web/sprites/items.html. |
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It was a cold day at the beach, but unbelievably lucky timing and a break in the weather afforded me this peaceful yet dynamic glimpse of the Pacific Ocean as known and appreciated by Southern Californians. It was the culmination of the day, which began at 2am..
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| Photo: John E Schwarzell |
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Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Lat: 34° 7' 32" N |
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Long: 118° 19' 34" W |
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11:50 AM PST |
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Equipment: Panoscan with 16mm fisheye lens; iBook computer with PanoPost, CubicConverter, Photoshop, and LiveStage Pro. |
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Be sure to watch the changing labels along the top of the panorama as you look around. And don't forget to look up :-) Unfortunately there's a lot of haze and sun glare so downtown Los Angeles and even Hollywood fade out of view today. This is ab..
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| Photo: Ken Stuart |
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Millbrae, California, USA
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| Lat: 37° 34' 46" N |
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Long: 122° 24' 42" W |
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4:00 p.m. P.S.T. |
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Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 995/standard lens/handheld/digital/custom software |
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Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
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| Lat: 39° 44' 0" N |
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Long: 105° 13' 0" W |
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Mountain Standard Time, 08:58:37 AM |
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Equipment: Nikon D100, Sigma 8mm, Manfrotto 3415 |
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Plains Meets Mountains Lookout Mountain, (peak, 7,375 ft/2,248 m) is part of the Front Range located in Jefferson County, North Central Colorado, 2 mi/3.2 km South West of Golden. A winding mountain road full of switchbacks called Lariat Loop road, will..
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| Photo: John Fellers |
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Deer Lake State Park, Seagrove Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA
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| Lat: 30° 18' 28" N |
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Long: 86° 4' 43" W |
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| Date/Time: |
6:15 a.m. CST (12:15 p.m. UTC - 6:00) |
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Equipment: Taken with a Canon 300D (Digital Rebel) digital SLR, 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens at 28mm (equivalent to 40mm film camera), f.8 at 1/125 second, ISO 400. Hand held. Stitched with Apple's QuickTime VR Authoring Studio 1.01. Graphic modifications in Adobe Photoshop CS. |
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A global event on the equinox calls for images of equality in diversity. NW Florida, USA, has rare coastal dune lakes that open and close to the sea, so are part fresh and part sea water. Hwy 30A bridges Deer Lake, cutting the panorama in half, with yellow div..
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| Photo: Caroling Geary |
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Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
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| Lat: 43° 41' 4.9" N |
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Long: 114° 20' 11.8" W |
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| Date/Time: |
14:25 |
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Equipment: Canon D60-Sigma 8mm and Kaidan QuickPan III. PanoTools, PTGui, and CubicConverter |
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Spring Skiing at It's Finest..
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| Photo: Jim Liesenfeld |
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John Hancock Center, Michigan Avenue at Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Lat: 41° 53' 55" N |
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Long: 87° 37' 28" W |
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| Date/Time: |
4:15 am CST |
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Equipment: Taken with an Nikon Coolpix 950 (2 megapixel) with wide angle adapter, Mounted on a Kaidan tripod head. Stitched with Apple QuickTime VR Authoring Studio. |
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The 100 floor John Hancock building, designed by engineer Fazlur Kahn and architect Bruce Graham from Skidmore, Owings and Merrrill, was completed in 1970. It is located on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, near Water Tower Place. The view from the observation deck ..
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| Photo: James Arthur |
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Lat: 41° 52' 0" N |
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Long: 87° 36' 26" W |
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Local Noon (12:00PM CST -- 1800UT) |
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Equipment: Taken with a Minolta A1 (28-200, f/2.8 lens) at 28mm, f/5.0, 1/1600 sec. at ISO 100. Mounted on a Bogen tripod with a homemade "L" bracket. Stitched with PTGui and PanoTools. Published to Quicktime VR format with PanoCube+. |
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Located on what was once an artificial island on Lake Michigan, the view from the Adler Planetarium is indeed stellar. A favorite spot of locals and tourists alike, Northerly Island is one of the best places from which to enjoy the view of Chicago's lakefront ..
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| Photo: Victor Zaveduk |
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Intersection of Iowa Avenue and Clinton Street, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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| Lat: 41° 39' 28.4" N |
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Long: 91° 32' 4.6" W |
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| Date/Time: |
6:30 am CST |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon Coolpix 995. Mounted on a Kaidan QuickPan universal bracket (QPU-1) and tilt head (QPT-1). Stitched with QuickTime VR Authoring Studio, edited with Photoshop, enhanced with QuickTime Pro and Steven Gulie's autorotate widget. |
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Adjacent to Iowa City's thriving downtown business district, visitors can stroll around the University of Iowa's Pentacrest, an area of campus named for the five buildings located here. On Nov. 20, 2001, the gold dome of the historic "Old Capitol" building cau..
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| Photo: Jim Duncan |
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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| Lat: 29° 57' 36" N |
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Long: 90° 3' 35" W |
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7 P.M. US Central Time |
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Equipment: D100/14mm/3Sixty |
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Traditionally, locals always bought their fresh local produce and seafood in the French Market. Over the past thirty years, less and less food and more and more 'flea market' vendors have been using the French Market. But, it is still the best place to buy cas..
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| Photo: Ray Broussard |
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Mount Vernon Square, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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| Lat: 39° 17' 11.4" N |
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Long: 76° 36' 53.6" W |
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3pm EST |
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Equipment: fuji pro s2/nikkor f2.8 8mm/ipix rotator |
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Wheaton, Maryland, USA
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| Lat: 39° 3' 24" N |
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Long: 77° 2' 15" W |
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11:00 am EST |
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Equipment: Taken with an Nikon CoolPix 5000, Nikon Wide Converter WC-E68 0.68x, f.8 at 1/250 second. Mounted on a Kaidan QuickPan III Pro. Stitched with QTVRAS. |
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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| Lat: 42° 21' 37.4" N |
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Long: 71° 3' 26.3" W |
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Noon |
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Equipment: Canon 10D, Sigma 8mm, PTmac and MakeCubic software, PeaceRiver 360 pan head, 6 shots (N/S/E/W/nadir/zenith). |
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John Kerry, the Democratic presidential candidate and his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, live on historic Louisburg Square in Boston, Massachusetts. Their townhouse home is the building with the American flag and the large black Secret Service vehicle parked in f..
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| Photo: Michael Quan |
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Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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| Lat: 42° 20' 16.1" N |
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Long: 82° 59' 17.9" W |
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| Date/Time: |
6:30PM EST |
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Equipment: Nikon D1X |
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Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, USA
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| Lat: 45° 8' 33" N |
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Long: 93° 18' 53" W |
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| Date/Time: |
2 PM CST (8PM UTC) |
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Equipment: Nikon CoolPix 950/UV filter/Custom Panhead |
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Yellowstone River in the Paradise Valley, South of Livingston, Montana, USA
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| Lat: 45° 30' 0" N |
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Long: 110° 37' 0" W |
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1:30pm Mountain Time |
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Equipment: Shot multi-row with Canon 10D, Sigma 24-70 and 8mm, Manfrotto 290 tri-pod, Jasper Engineering Pano-Head-and shot hand held with EWA Marine U-AXP housing. Stitched by hand in Photoshop, and using Cubic Converter and Connector for final output and sound addition. **This was my first attempt at a 360 above/underwater. Did not quite get the horizons and water to line up properly, but I think it still works. Will hopefully have a system down for next time to get a clean horizon. |
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The Yellowstone River is the longest undammed river in the contiguous United States (692 miles long). Look closely, you should be able to see a few Whitefish in the water...
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| Photo: Craig W. Hergert |
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Hamilton Park, Weehawken, New Jersey, USA
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| Lat: 40° 46' 15" N |
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Long: 74° 0' 59" W |
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| Date/Time: |
3:12 PM EST |
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Equipment: Taken with Nikon D-100, 8mm Sigma lens, Kaidan panoramic head. Stitched with PTGui/Panorama Tools, converted to QuickTimeVR with PanoCube. |
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Bride and groom Diana and Claudio picked the first day of spring to start their new life together. Soon after the ceremony, they stopped in Hamilton Park, Weehawken, NJ to pose for photographs. As they embrace in front of the New York City skyline, their photo..
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| Photo: Ralph Greene |
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New York City, New York, USA
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| Lat: 40° 41' 2" N |
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Long: 74° 2' 22" W |
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| Date/Time: |
11:30am EST |
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Equipment: Robinson R22 Helicopter Doors off @ 1,200ft, Fuji S2 ISO800,Capture: 3 - 2304x1536 Full Quality JPEGs, 1/3000sec @ F/8 - underexposed |
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