 World Heritage - a World Wide Panorama June 19-21, 2004 |
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St. Mark Square, Venice, Italy
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| Lat: 45° 26' 3.1" N |
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Long: 12° 20' 19" E |
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June 19, 2004 11:00 am UTC |
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Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 4500, FC-E8 |
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This panorama has been taken from a gondoliers reserved dock, away from tourist crowds. St. Mark basin allows us to admire in their full magnificence St. Mark Square, Ducal Palace, Bell Tower, St. George island and the Salute Basilica...
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| Photo: Francesco Francalli |
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Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II, Rome, Italy
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| Lat: 41° 53' 34.4" N |
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Long: 12° 29' 1" E |
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18:30 |
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The bridge of the panorama is called "Ponte Vittorio Emanuele" and connects the Vatican City to the historical center of Rome. These sites are included in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage.
The panorama, shot on June 20th, belongs to a collection of panor..
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| Photo: Toni Garbasso |
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Campo dell'anzolo Raffaele, Venezia, Italy
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| Lat: 45° 26' 3.1" N |
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Long: 12° 20' 19" E |
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| Date/Time: |
12:30 am Rome |
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Equipment: Taken with aNikon D100, lens at 8mm. Mounted and Stitched with PTTools, Skypaint, Panocube, Photoshop |
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This is the first immersive imaging course in Venice University, perhaps the first, but for sure one of the first in whole Italy. This first experimental 35 hours course was kept by prof. Luca Vascon, with the students ....
We chose the site of "Campo de L'anz..
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| Photo: IUAV - Venezia 2 (Passerella Ligabue) |
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Campo dell'anzolo Raffaele, Venezia, Italy
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| Lat: 45° 26' 3.1" N |
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Long: 12° 20' 19" E |
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12:30 am Rome |
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Equipment: Taken with aNikon D100, lens at 8mm. Mounted and Stitched with PTTools, Skypaint, Panocube, Photoshop |
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This is the first immersive imaging course in Venice University, perhaps the first, but for sure one of the first in whole Italy. This first experimental 35 hours course was kept by prof. Luca Vascon, with the students ....
We chose the site of "Campo de L'anz..
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| Photo: IUAV - Venezia 3 (Self Portrait) |
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Campo dell'anzolo Raffaele, Venezia, Italy
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| Lat: 45° 26' 3.1" N |
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Long: 12° 20' 19" E |
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| Date/Time: |
12:30 am Rome |
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Equipment: Taken with aNikon D100, lens at 8mm. Mounted and Stitched with PTTools, Skypaint, Panocube, Photoshop |
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This is the first immersive imaging course in Venice University, perhaps the first, but for sureone of the first in whole Italy. This first experimental 35 hours course was kept by prof. Luca Vascon, with the students ....
We chose the site of "Campo de L'anzo..
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| Photo: IUAV - Venezia 4 (Vera Da Pozzo) |
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Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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| Lat: 44° 25' 13.5" N |
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Long: 12° 11' 46.5" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Sunday, June 20 2004 17:57 CEST |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon D70 digital SLR, 8mm 3,5 Peleng lens, f.11 at 1/60 second. Handheld with a "Philopod". Software: Hugin (gui of panotools), Autopano, Enblend, Panocube. |
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In the first part of the fifth century, the tiny city of Ravenna replaced giants Milan and Rome as the capital of the Roman Empire. Ravenna's seaport proximity to Constantinople made it an ideal governmental location, and under Justininan, Ravenna became the I..
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| Photo: Claudio Lanconelli |
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Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
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| Lat: 45° 32' 45.2" N |
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Long: 11° 32' 25.1" E |
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22.30 (+1.00) |
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At the end of Vicenza's main street, the "Corso Andrea Palladio", is "Piazza Matteotti" with the arched entrance of the "Teatro Olimpico" (1580s), one of the most wonderful Renaissance designs, and the oldest standing indoor theatre still in use today. On the ..
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| Photo: Giorgio Marchetto |
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Rivoli, near Torino (Turin), north-western Italy
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| Lat: 45° 4' 0" N |
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Long: 7° 30' 0" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2004 16.50 italian time (GMT +1) |
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Equipment: Nikon CP5000, 28mm eq, two rows, tripod, PTGui + enblend |
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The Rivoli Castle has been added to the World Heritage sites list in 1997, being one of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy. The castle has been built in 1718 and it is now a museum of contemporay arts...
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| Photo: Fulvio Senore |
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Barumini, Sardinia, Italy
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| Lat: 39° 42' 31" N |
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Long: 8° 59' 29" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Sunday June 20, 2004, 10;30 a.m. CEST |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon 4500, 24 mm lens, f/5.3 at 1/273s, ISO 100. Mounted on Kaidan QuickPan IIICS using Manfrotto 055Pro tripod. Stitched with QTVRAS. |
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No where else except in Sardinia does so many Bronze Age structures still exist in good condition. On the island there are still over 7,000 well preserved structures called nuraghi, for which no parallel exists anywhere else, yet only a very small fraction hav..
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| Photo: William Woolf |
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Noordoost-polder, Holland, the Netherlands
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| Lat: 51° 51' 48.2" N |
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Long: 4° 32' 11.8" E |
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| Date/Time: |
14.30 M.E.T |
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Equipment: Seitz Roundshot Super 220VR, Sigma 28mm, Kodak portra 120 160ISO, negative has been scanned to Kodak photo-cd pro |
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Lemmer, Lemsterland Municipality, Province of Friesland, the Netherlands
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| Lat: 52° 50' 48" N |
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Long: 5° 40' 48" E |
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Equipment: Taken with Canon EOS 10D digital SLR, Sigma 8 mm Fisheye. Self made panhead mounted on a Manfrotto tripod, Software: PTMac with Photoshop. |
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The Wouda Pumping Station at Lemmer in the province of Friesland opened in 1920. It is the largest steam-pumping station ever built and is still in operation. It represents the high point of the contribution made by Netherlands engineers and architects in prot..
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| Photo: Gerard Kuster |
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De Oude Haven, Schokland, Flevoland, The Netherlands
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| Lat: 52° 23' 39.2" N |
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Long: 5° 28' 6.4" E |
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| Date/Time: |
13:00 CET |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon CoolPix 900s, Nikon 0.66x Wide Angle Converter WC-E24 (24mm). Mounted on a Manfrotto tripod with Super Pro Head and Kaidan Kiwi 900/950 panohead. Processed with Adobe Photoshop 5.5 and PanoTools 2.2.0 for dewarping, stiched with QTVR VR Authoring Studio 1.0.1. |
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Schokland is a special place: as a symbol of the struggle against the sea, it stands for the history and culture of the Netherlands. For centuries, Schokland was a densily populated island in the Zuiderzee. But the sealevel kept rising and Schokland became sma..
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| Photo: Edwin Wildeboer |
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Abcoude, North Holland, the Netherlands
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| Lat: 52° 16' 0" N |
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Long: 4° 58' 0" E |
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| Date/Time: |
20 June 2004 17.30 local (Amsterdam), 16.30 GMT |
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Equipment: Seitz Roundshot 220 VR, 15 mm Nikon, Kodak Portra 160 NC, Flextight scanner, Photoshop, QTVRAS |
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Already in the 15th century there was a wall around the city of Amsterdam, of which some remains can still be found. Later another wall was built and many of these old strongholds are still visible on the map as small waves in the Singel canal.
In 1815 King W..
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| Photo: Jan van der Woning |
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Oslo, Norway
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| Lat: 59° 55' 39.15" N |
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Long: 10° 41' 56.01" E |
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| Date/Time: |
22.30.54-22.33.10(GMT+1) |
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Equipment: Nikon D70/Sigma 8mm/Stitched with PTMac |
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The Monolith forms the centerpiece of the Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo, Norway. It is chiseled from a single block of granite and it took three carvers 14 years to complete the work. 121 figures are featured. Captured one and a half hours before midn..
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| Photo: Are Flågan |
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Elche (Alicante), South East Mediterranean, Spain
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| Lat: 38° 16' 0" N |
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Long: 0° 43' 0" W |
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| Date/Time: |
21st June 2004 - 17:12 local time (GMT +1:00) |
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Equipment: Canon 10D - Sigma 15-30mm @ 30mm - f.11 at 1/250, iso 100, JPG - manfrotto tripod and vr head - Photoshop, PTGui, Panotools, Photoshop, Vrworx |
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The Palmeral of Elche - World Heritage id n : 930. The partial panorama shows a view of Elche from a high building terrace. Elche is an old city (+2000 years) grown from the mixtures of many ancient cultures. Only half of the city is seen in this pano, the ol..
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| Photo: Antonio Victor Garcia-Serrano |
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Portugalete-Getxo, Bizkaia, Basque Country, Spain
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| Lat: 43° 19' 14.2" N |
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Long: 3° 1' 13.1" W |
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| Date/Time: |
17.30 local time |
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Equipment: Olympus Camedia z4040, hand held, stitched with Panorama Factory, retouched with Photoshop |
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The Bizkaia Hanging Bridge (Puente colgante de Bizkaia) is not yet a WH feature, but the Basque and Spanish governments have decided recently to push its claims next February 2005.
It lies between Portugalete and Getxo, and is only 10 kilometers away from Bil..
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| Photo: Iñaki Rezola |
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Parque Güell, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
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| Lat: 41° 24' 49" N |
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Long: 2° 9' 12" E |
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| Date/Time: |
12:31 am CET (GMT+1) |
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Equipment: 6+2 shots with a Nikon D100, Nikkor 10.5mm f 2.8; ISO 200 f 10 1/400 sec. Kiwi+ panohead, monopod, stitched with PTMac. FullScreen size 6000/3000 compression jpeg 41% |
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Gaudi's parque Güell is like a huge cake waiting for an unborn giant's birthday party where we would just be the Smarties decoration in the cream. It is, still now, hard to believe that Gaudi's contribution to world architecture was ever possible in the 2..
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| Photo: Mickael Therer |
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