 Water - A World Wide Panorama June 16-21, 2005 |
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West-Africa - The Gambia
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| Lat: 13° 18' 58.2" N |
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Long: 16° 21' 25.9" W |
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| Date/Time: |
juni 19, 2005 - 03:45 UTC |
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Equipment: Fuji S2, Sigma 8mm, selfmade Panohead, Ptgui |
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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| Lat: 11° 32' 52" N |
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Long: 104° 56' 03" E |
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The source of the Bassac River. Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The source of the Bassac River, one of the main thoroughfares of the Mekong delta, begins it's almost stagnant decent to the ocean from the city of Phnom Penh.
The riparian communities that inhabit this..
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| Photo: Paul Stewart |
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Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
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| Lat: 40° 0' 0" N |
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Long: 116° 0' 0" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Jun. 21, 2005 |
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Equipment: Nikon 5000, E8 Fisheye, Panotools, Photoshop, Panocube. |
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We Majored in Water Science!
After the ceremony of graduation at the Institute of Water Science, School of Environment, Beijing Normal University. The graduates majored in water sciences took a panoramic group photo in front of their school. There are 5 studen..
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| Photo: Jesse Lee |
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WenLing, Zhejiang, China
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| Lat: 28° 20' 27" N |
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Long: 121° 14' 41" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 20, 2005 (14:01 pm local time) |
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Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 4500,Nikon Fisheye Converter FC-E8,panohead based on own design,PanoTools,Photoshop CS2,Panocube |
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Tidal power generation
The vast boundless sea approximately composes 71% of the earth's surface, has 97% of the water volume, and contains rich amounts of energy. With humanity's current rate of energy consumption, we will have to rely more and..
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| Photo: Feng Yansu |
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Delhi, India
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| Lat: 28° 22' 48" N |
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Long: 77° 7' 12" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21 06:30 AM |
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Equipment: Canon 20D, 10-22 kaidan quickpan |
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The Yamuna River accounts for more than 70 percent of Delhi's water supplies. Available water treatment facilities are however not capable of removing the pesticide traces that pollute the waters from the agricultural lands upstream. Worse still, Yamuna le..
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| Photo: C B ArunKumar |
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Yabu-City, Hyogo, Japan
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| Lat: 35° 20' 8" N |
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Long: 134° 36' 28" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 19, 2005 - 00:05 UTC (9:05 JST) |
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Equipment: Hardware: Fuji S3Pro, Nikkor 10.5mm, Manfrotto/Bogen 303SPH, MDeVe aluminum video tripod.
Software: Kekus Digital PTMac and Click Here Design CubicConverter. |
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The fall is famous for its hights of 98m, which is the best fall in Hyogo Prefecture and also is one of '100 selections of falls in Japan'. There are 6 falls such as Fuufutaki fall and Kogataki fall on the way to Tendaki fall in the gorge. These are ve..
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| Photo: Yasuhiro Fujimoto |
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Takamorimachi, Kumamoto, Japan
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| Lat: 32° 47' 00" N |
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Long: 131° 13' 00" E |
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| Date/Time: |
12:33pm JST,20,June 2005 |
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Equipment: Taken with Nikon D100 digital camera, Tokina AT-X Pro 17mm lens,f.5.6 1second.Mounted on Manfrotto QTVR302.Stittched with hugin panorama tools,GIMP,CubicConverter. |
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Takamori-cho, Kumamoto is located in the east of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, and on the south of Mt. Aso famous for an active volcano. The neighborhood and the circumference area are dotted with many heads from the geographical feature. From the circumstance..
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| Photo: Shuji Inoue |
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Kanbayasi, Ayabe, Kyoto, Japan
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| Lat: 35° 21' 20" N |
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Long: 135° 24' 30" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 16,2005(20:09 local time) |
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Equipment: NIKON D100/SIGMA8mm/KAIDAN/Manfrotto/Photoshop |
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"it is gentle, and passion"
This place is the place where Firefly River intersects Kanbayashi River drifting to the northern part of Ayabe City.
For an event (Firefly Festival) that several thousand fireflies which appeared in this photograph ..
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| Photo: Sachio Izumi |
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Kaizu, Gifu, Japan
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| Lat: 35° 07' 52" N |
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Long: 136° 40' 30" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2005 13:05(Local time) |
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Equipment: Nikon D70, Sigma 8mm, Fish4cube, Cubic Converter, Photoshop CS, Selfmade Tripod Head, |
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About 250 years ago.
"MINO area(Noubi Plain)" people was afflicted by the flood. Because three big rivers (KISO, NAGARA, IBI) flow together in this area.
Therefore, the " EDO Bakufu (EDO Government=Tokyo)" ordered to the " SATUMA Han(S..
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| Photo: Masanao Kimura |
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Tenkawa, Nara, Japan
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| Lat: 34° 13' 58" N |
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Long: 135° 52' 41" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 16, 2005-16:30(JST) |
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Equipment: Canon10D, Sigma8mm, Manfrotto300N
Stitched with Panotools, Photoshop, Panocube |
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This valley was made in the sacred ground of Shugendo and the river
that called and flowed from Mt.Oomine.
It ..flow.. looks admiringly at the height of the transparency of the
water for a while.
The present time gives natural splendor to be still left in Ja..
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| Photo: Katsufumi Nagamine |
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Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
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| Lat: 43° 46' 22" N |
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Long: 142° 29' 18" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 16, 2005 - 03:50 UTC (12:50 local time) |
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Equipment: Canon EOS 10D ,Sigma 8mm 1:4EX
360Precision panoramic tripod head |
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Inagi-City, Tokyo, Japan
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| Lat: 35° 37' 58" N |
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Long: 139° 31' 20" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 17, 2005 |
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Equipment: Canon EOS Kiss Digital N, Sigma 8mm, KAIDAN QuickPan IV Rotator Base + Twin-Axis Bracket, PTMac, PhotoShop, CubicConverter, CubicConnector |
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Goddess that plays lute.
Cave.
Springing water of forest in village shrine who comes to drawing
great number of people.
It is called holy water.
Entrance to Shinto shrine-Torii orientates it.
It is an entrance to a sacred area, too.
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| Photo: Keiji Yokotani |
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Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
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| Lat: 43° 46' 7" N |
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Long: 142° 22' 4" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2005 - 04:05 (GMT) 13:05 (JST/Local time) |
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Equipment: Nikon Coolpix5000 and Fisheye Lens,
Monopod and bubble level,
PTgui, Photoshop, PanoCube+ |
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How many penguins do you find? The answer is here!.
I took this picture at a tunnel underwater in the Penguin Aquarium in the Asahiyama zoo.
ASAHIYAMA ZOO is the northern..
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| Photo: Kazuyoshi Yura |
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Salang Village, Pulau Tioman, Malaysia
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| Lat: 2° 49' 1" N |
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Long: 104° 10' 0" E |
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| Date/Time: |
10.01am/18 June 2005 |
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Equipment: Nikon D70, Nikkor AF-S 18-70mm, Manfrotto 303 Panohead, potrait format, PTMac trial version, QT Pro 7.0, PowerMac G5 |
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Once top ten of the most beautiful island in the world by Time magazine now Pulau Tioman faces environmental consequenses.
Tioman today sits 30km away from the mainland. 39km long and 12km wide, Tioman was once a monsoon shelter for merchant ships, war ..
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| Photo: Ambar B Corbridge |
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The Philippines
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| Lat: 14° 00' 000" N |
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Long: 122° 00' 00" E |
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| Date/Time: |
8amjune16 2005 |
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Equipment: i use a seitz roundshot film camera wich produces any thing from 15deg to single images of 360deg and larger at 1degree incriments so i only stich once it uses 120 film. The lens i used is a nikon 28mm. |
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Historic Island of Valor During World War 2 - The Philippines
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| Lat: 14° 22' 51.24" N |
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Long: 120° 34' 46" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 19, 2005 |
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Corregidor Island, Philippines. The 2nd most bombed island in the Pacific region during World War 2. The last island to fall in the Philippines at the height of Japanese invasion. This is where Gen. Douglas McArthur uttered his
famous words "I shall retur..
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| Photo: Fung Yu |
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Singapore
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| Lat: 1° 20' 32" N |
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Long: 103° 49' 57" E |
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| Date/Time: |
19.06.2005, 12:20 local time |
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Equipment: Canon 1Ds, Sigma 8mm, Manfrotto VR Head, PTMac, PS |
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Singapore
The country and island between Malaysia and Indonesia with 692.7 sq km land and a coastline of 193 km. In 1950 the population of about 1 million people consumed 142.000 cubic metre water a day. Today 4 million people consume 1.400.000 cubic me..
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| Photo: Sven Hafner |
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Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan
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| Lat: 25° 08' 12.45" N |
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Long: 121° 30' 25.49" E |
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| Date/Time: |
TPE 16:07(GMT +8) 16/June/2005 |
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Equipment: Canon EOS 20D + Sigma F4/8mm
PTGui, Photoshop |
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The Peitou Hot Spring Museum, a large Victorian-era British country club-style house built in 1913 by the Japanese. making the area a popular place for Japanese soldiers to rest.
It was renovated in 1998 and turned into a museum and has become a new cul..
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| Photo: Walker Young |
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