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Water - A World Wide Panorama June 16-21, 2005
Water - A World Wide Panorama June 16-21, 2005

During the week of the Solstice (June 21) over two hundred and fifty photographers created VR panoramas with the theme of water.

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Resting Place  
Thomson River, Victoria, Australia
Lat: 37° 58' 15" S Long: 146° 25' 31" E
Date/Time: 2pm 19th June 2005
Equipment: Canon 10D, 28-105mm lens, QTVR Authoring Studio, handheld
Our family has been coming here for over 35 years - even before I was born. This is just one location with much meaning to us... the ford near where Coopers Creek meets the Thomson River. We used to own the cottage nearby. For WWP it suits - water abounds, and..
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Photo: James Edge
Swimming Hole  
Woady Yaloak River, Devils Kitchen, Piggoreet, Australia
Lat: 37° 42' 30" S Long: 143° 39' 00" E
Date/Time: June 21 9.10am EST
Equipment: Canon 10D, 8mm Sigma Lens, Custom made panorama head, gumboots
Water, water everywhere. Seven days ago bone dry, today nearly full. Devils Kitchen is a natural circular amphitheatre of basalt cliffs at Piggoreet through which the Woady Yaloak river flows. The "kitchen" was an ancient river valley filled by lava..
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Photo: Terry Kelly
Trouble at the Water Fountain  
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lat: 37° 49' 12.88" S Long: 144° 57' 38.73" E
Date/Time: 1:25pm 18th June 2005
Equipment: Nikon D70, Sigma 8mm f4, Nikon Capture 4, PTGui, Panoweaver 4, Photoshop, Panocube Plus
With limited time and few ideas, I decided to first photograph the Yarra River in the city, just in case I ran out of time to shoot something more inspiring. Stopping by the water fountain, close to where I had intended to shoot, provided my son with a much ne..
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Photo: Simon Maguire
Blue Pool near Glenbrook  
Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia
Lat: 33° 46' 30" S Long: 150° 37' 05" E
Date/Time: Tuesday 21st June 2005, 11:50am (local time)
Equipment: Leica M6TTL + M Motor body Leica 16mm Fisheye-Elmarit-R lens Kodak Supra 200 C41 film Custom Aluminium full-sphere-VR camera mount Manfrotto 449 Carbon Fibre monopod + custom foot
Blue Pool near Glenbrook Located in the eastern part of the Blue Mountains National Park, the "Blue Pool" is a mildly famous tourist attraction, approx. 2km from Glenbrook railway station. It's supposedly "blue" because of a coll..
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Photo: Andrew Nemeth
Nocturnal Reflections  
Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra, Australia
Lat: 35° 17' 40" S Long: 149° 08' 34" E
Date/Time: 5:38 PM - 18 June 2005
Equipment: Canon EOS 20D digital camera. Canon EF 20mm Lens (Equivalent 32mm). Kaidan QuickPan Panorama head. Image tweaking & stitching done with Photoshop & PhotoVista.
Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin was established in 1963 and named after Walter Burley Griffin who won the design competition for the new bush capital of Australia. Its shore is peppered with a swag of public buildings and recreational walks. From the eas..
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Photo: Andrew Novinc
Effects of Drought - Dry Storage Dam  
Wyangala Waters, 35 km from Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Lat: 33° 58' 04" S Long: 148° 56' 54" E
Date/Time: 16 June 2005 - 05.40 UTC (14.20 local time)
Equipment: Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC5 (Leica Vario-Summicron lens), 1/500 @ f8. Manual focus & exposure mode, hand-held without tripod. 26 images stitched with PTGUI & PanoTools. I wanted to show that a 4 megapixel point-and-shoot camera using JPEG images throughout the image and stitching process can produce quality panoramic images.
Photo: Norman Peters
Beneath the Clouds at Mundaring Weir  
Mundaring Water Catchment, East of Perth, WA, Australia
Lat: 31° 57' 20.88" S Long: 116° 9' 57.24" E
Date/Time: 2005-06-21 15:37 local time
Equipment: Canon, Realviz, CS2.
Water, or rather the lack of water is a very current topic in Australia at the moment. As some of my fellow Australian panographers have pointed out - the dams which feed all major cities are far from full; often critically low. Mundaring Weir requires..
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Photo: Tobias Port
Yarra River  
Yarra Bend, Studly Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lat: 37° 48' 20.28" S Long: 144° 59' 58.8" E
Date/Time: 3pm AEST. 17 June 2005
Equipment: Nikon D100, Peleng 8mm lens, Manfrotto 303 head.
Photo: Bryson Shearwood
The "Blue Danube"  
In Front of the Rowing-Club "Donauhort", Nussdorf, Vienna, Austria
Lat: 48° 15' 42" N Long: 16° 22' 11" E
Date/Time: June 21, 2005 - 18:00 MEST
Equipment: camera: Nikon E4500 with WC-E63 tripod: Manfrotto 028 tripod, Manfrotto 303SPH head software: Stitcher 4.0.4
The rowing club "Donauhort" is located on the Danube at kilometer 1933,66, that's the so called "Nussdorfer Sporn" an is the beginning of the Danube channel in the north of Vienna. When you look on the right side of the pano, you can se..
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Photo: Clemens Pfeiffer
Die Wachau  
Ferdinandswarte, Wachau, Austria
Lat: 48° 22' 57.6" N Long: 15° 32' 30" E
Date/Time: June 18th, 2005 18:45 local time (16:45 GMT)
Equipment: Fuji S7000, Raynox CF185 converter lens, self made panoramic head, PtGui, PanoTools, PanoCube
The Ferdinandswarte was built 1890 for Erzherzog Ferdinand to allow him this amazing view over the danube and into the Wachau. The Wachau is a section of the Danube River that is famous for it's wine and m..
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Photo: Thomas Rauscher
Beavers in Vienna  
Vienna, Austria
Lat: 48° 12' 08" N Long: 16° 24' 53" E
Date/Time: June 21, 2005
Equipment: Nikon Coolpix 5000 (32 shots @ 28mm), panorama head Manfrotto 300 + selfmade bracket, PTGui, Autopano, Enblend 1.3, Photoshop, PanoCube Plus
For a couple of years beavers have been living again in the area of Vienna. This picture was not taken in the Amazonian jungle, this 'jungle' is in Vienna, Austria. The 'Lusthauswasser' is an old creek of the river Danube. Some years ago..
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Photo: Wolfgang Stich
Tristan Dome with Ice Chapel  
Giant Ice Caves, Dachstein, Austria
Lat: 47° 32' 02.9" N Long: 13° 43' 07.8" E
Date/Time: June 19 2005, 15:48 CEST (14:48 UTC)
Equipment: Nikon D70, Nikkor 10.5mm DX Fisheye, custom milled panohead 6images +1up +2down in RAW mode, 1 extra shot for the frozen waterfall Software used: PTGui/Panotools, Autopano, Enblend, PanoCube some manual tweaking in PS
"Weather Hole" was the former name of the cave, because of the remarkable fog clouds that gathered around the entry hole before the arrival of a thunderstorm. The first man who entered the cave around 1900 was Peter Gamsjäger. In search of hi..
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Photo: Bernhard Vogl
Calmness versus Turbulence  
Small Dam at Plombières, Belgium
Lat: 50° 44' 12" N Long: 5° 58' 00" E
Date/Time: 8:00 19.06.2005
Equipment: | NikonD70 | Sigma8mm | PSCS2 | PTMac | CC |
What I like about this place is the contrast of the very calm little river at the one side and the turbulent, rushing water disappearing in a black "grotto" on the other side. I had to clean up the place for about two hours removing all the stuck woo..
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Photo: Peter Braatz
360 Looping Ducks  
Bert, Fishing for Panoramas at a Kirmess in Hannut, Belgium
Lat: 50° 40' 16" N Long: 5° 04' 46" E
Date/Time: 19 June 17:00 CET
Equipment: D100 + 10.5 ptmac photoshop cubic converter
Water, some have it, in excess, some don't have it at all. At the time of posting this submission there was not one panorama from Africa, where water means everything, where it means life and next day survival for so many. Other regions of the world suffe..
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Photo: Mickael Therer
Venice of the North  
Brugge (Bruges), Belgium
Lat: 51° 12' 26" N Long: 3° 13' 39" E
Date/Time: 21/6/2005 14:00
Equipment: Hardware:
  • Panasonic FZ10
  • 0.42x wide angle adaptor
Software:
  • Autopano
  • GTGUI
  • enblend
  • Paint Shop Pro
  • PhotoShop
  • Realviz Stitcher
  • autostitch
  • panocube
  • gocubic
6 roundshots, 1 up and 3 down
Bruges is called : 'the Venice of the North'. This splendid medieval city is one of Belgium's crown jewels. In no other European city the feel and the look of medieval times are so present as here in this city close to the North Sea Today's Bru..
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Photo: Erik Van den Broeck
Niel - Rupel  
A Peaceful View of the River "Rupel", Belgium
Lat: 51° 6' 19.8" N Long: 4° 19' 15.6" E
Date/Time: 18 June 2005 - Around 10pm
Equipment: Nikon D70 10.5 Nikkor 360Precision Head PTMac CubicConverter
Just a peaceful view of the river "Rupel". This river is located between Antwerp and Mechelen in Belgium...
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Photo: Koen Verschaeren
Pancharevo Lake  
Pancharevo, Bulgaria
Lat: 42° 35' 0" N Long: 23° 26' 0" E
Date/Time: 21st June 2005, around 13:00
Pancharevo lake is located about 15km south of Sofia on the way to Borovets resort in Rila mountain. The lake is artificial and is 5km long. Many Sofians like to go there in the weekend and just walk around. The place is also good for different water sports li..
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Photo: John Ryan
Salt Lake  
Larnaca, Cyprus
Lat: 34° 52' 00" N Long: 33° 33' 00" E
Date/Time: June 20th 2005 - 0900 BST
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 Realvis Stitcher 3.1
The panorama opens looking out over the rapidly drying out Salt Lake towards the Hala Sultan Tekke mosque which was built to honour the aunt of the Prophet Mohammed. Larnaca Salt Lake is an important over-wintering and stopover area for waterbirds and is part..
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Photo: Norma Boylan
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