 Water - A World Wide Panorama June 16-21, 2005 |
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Kamenny Privoz, Czech Republic
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| Lat: 49° 51' 58.48" N |
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Long: 14° 30' 21.44" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 17, 21:00 |
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Equipment: f/8, 1/6 sec. iso 100
Canon Eos 300d (modified firmware)
Sigma 8mm f/4 ex
pano head
manfrotto 3021 bn tripod (anchored with string and foot)
PTGui / Enblend |
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It was a muggy day in Prague, especially with a camera on my back and a tripod on my shoulder. After making the rounds in the Old Town, rubbing shoulders with anonymous crowds of Italians, Germans, Japanese, I headed back to the country with Kaci, passed throu..
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| Photo: Jeffrey S. Martin |
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Sangstrup, Djursland, Denmark
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| Lat: 56° 28' 55.2" N |
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Long: 10° 53' 42" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 19, 20.32 GMT |
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Equipment: Canon 20D - Sigma 8mm/homemade panohead/Manfrotto tripod/Stitched manually in Photoshop CS2 using Kekus Panotools Plugin/CubicConverter |
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The coastline at the north east side of Djursland is one of my favourite places in Denmark. Especially on evenings like this when the sea is almost without a movement and the sun gives a warm colour to the 60 million year old Danien limestone cliffs.
Tourists ..
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| Photo: Hans Nyberg |
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Keila-Joa, Harjumaa, Estonia
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| Lat: 59° 23' 35" N |
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Long: 24° 17' 42" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 20, 2005 - 09:20 UTC (12:20 local time) |
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Equipment: Taken with an Canon 300D digital SLR, Sigma Fisheye 8mm. Mounted on a Manfrotto 303SPH. Stitched with Panorama Tools. |
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The picturesque nature of Keila-Joa, with its indented river and magnificent waterfall, is a site of interest in itself. The same scenery tempted Alexander von Benckendorff, one of the most influential persons in the 19th century Russian Empire, to start creat..
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| Photo: Andrei Bodrov |
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Iitti, Finland
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| Lat: 60° 53' 28" N |
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Long: 26° 24' 59" E |
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| Date/Time: |
17:25 EEST (UTC +3) 19.06.2005 |
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Equipment: Fuji S2Pro, modified 3Sixty, 400 ISO, 10.5mm Nikkor, f8 at 1/45 sec, PTMac, CubicConverter |
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In this panorama you have to ignore the shelter and imagine blue water instead. Water has been the missing element since I started the boat building fifteen years ago...
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| Photo: Juhani Laiho |
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Louveciennes, Yvelines, France
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| Lat: 48° 52' 12" N |
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Long: 2° 7' 12" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2005 - 14:30 UTC (16:30 local time) |
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Equipment: Taken with a Nikon D70 + Nikkor 18-70, f 3.5 at 1/8 second. Mounted on a Manfrotto SP303PLUS Head. Stitched with Realviz. |
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Two raw water reservoirs containing about 600 000 m3 are fed by an underground aquifer located in Croissy sur Seine a hundred meters below. The withdrawn water is lifted by several electric pumps able to elevate 5 000 m3 per hour trough a double pipe. The plan..
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| Photo: Christian Braut |
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Séné, Morbihan, Brittany, France
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| Lat: 47° 35' 23" N |
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Long: 2° 43' 12" W |
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june 21 - 15 h 42 local time |
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Equipment: Nikon D70, Sigma 8mm, home made head and monopod, Panotools, PTgui, Panocube plus |
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Paris, France
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| Lat: 48° 51' 37" N |
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Long: 2° 17' 27" E |
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June 2005 |
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Equipment: D70 10.5mm 360p |
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A very hot, but fantastic day where everybody is looking for shadow and water. Near the Eiffel tower, in the Trocadero gardens, the fountains was like big swimming pools...
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| Photo: Eric Rougier and Cécile Brand |
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Colmar, France
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| Lat: 48° 04' 26" N |
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Long: 7° 21' 27" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 20, 2005, 11.45 local time |
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Equipment: Pentax IST Ds, Pentax 14mm, Kaidan Kiwi-L, Quicktime VR Authoring Tool |
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The Lauch, coming down from the Vosges mountains, flows through the city of Colmar and there later flows into the Ill.
Look out for the fish in the water!
A sign on the bridge bears the inscription: "The bridge over the Lauch marks the start of the Kruten..
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| Photo: Reinhard Schmolze |
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Illkirch, Alsace, France
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| Lat: 48° 32' 10.68" N |
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Long: 7° 43' 10.92" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2005 - 10:22 UTC (12:22 local time) |
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Equipment: Canon 350D, Peleng 8mm at f8, very small 714SHB manfrotto tripod, ultra light pano head made with the help of a manfrotto M345 table tripod extender.
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During the week-end I had no opportunity to capture a watery pano, so I decided this was my last chance. June 21st, during my lunch pause, I decided to give it a try, and found this quiet place near my home.
It is a quiet part of the Ill, which is a nice river..
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| Photo: Cédric Simon |
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Near Toulouse, France
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| Lat: 43° 28' 28" N |
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Long: 1° 37' 21" E |
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10:30AM, 20 of June, 2005 |
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Equipment: EOS 20D, Sigma 8mm |
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All over France but even more in its southern part, the ritual drink for the hot summer is "Pastis".
Tasting a little bit like liquorice, the anise based apperitive turns yellow when it is mixed with fresh water.
Very similar drinks are also served i..
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| Photo: Michel Thoby |
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Near Parc Montsouris, Paris, France
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| Lat: 48° 49' 24" N |
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Long: 2° 20' 05" E |
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June 20, 2005 21:00 |
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Equipment: Canon EOS 20D, Sigma 8mm and home-made panohead |
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A fountain was build in the 30's by Syrian Artists in the private backyard of this house in Paris.
Some years ago, repairs have been made to the mosaic and water should be flowing again soon after the plumber finally comes as I have been told...
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| Photo: Olivier Thoby |
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Between Bordeaux and Toulouse, France
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| Lat: 44° 21' 19" N |
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Long: 0° 15' 03" E |
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June 20 2005, 14:50 local time |
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Equipment: EOS 20D, Sigma 8mm, PTGui, Stitcher, CS2 |
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Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
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| Lat: 49° 29' 27.96" N |
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Long: 11° 46' 33.6" E |
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June 21st, 2005 - 20:12 local time |
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Near the eastern edge of my hometown, the "Rosenbach" (rose brook) is dammed, creating this slow-flowing pond of about two meters depth and some ten meters width that extends a hundred meters upstream. The water is rather clear. It springs from vario..
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| Photo: Markus Altendorff |
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Bad Urach, Germany
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| Lat: 48° 29' 33" N |
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Long: 09° 23' 57" E |
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| Date/Time: |
2005-06-17 T13:18:44+02:00 |
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Equipment: Canon 350D, Sigma8, 4 shots, Philopod, PTtools, Photoshop, CC. |
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The Brühl creek plummets from a height of more than 120 feet (37 meters) into the Maisen Valley just outside of Bad Urach. The water originates from seepage points at the edge of the town Würtingen, located 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) away. It takes approx. 28 ..
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| Photo: Milko Amorth |
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Neptun Fountain near Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany
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| Lat: 52° 31' 12" N |
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Long: 13° 24' 26" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 18. 2005 14:18 Local Time |
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Equipment: Nikon D70
Sigma 8mm |
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The Neptun Fountain in Berlin was built in 1891 and was designed by Reinhold Begas. The greek god Poseidon (Neptune) is in the center. The four women around him represent the rivers Elbe, Rhine, Vistula, and Oder.
The diameter is 18 m (59 ft), the height is 10..
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| Photo: Sven Anders |
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Weser River, Bremen, Germany
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| Lat: 53° 04' 02" N |
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Long: 8° 49' 01" E |
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| Date/Time: |
Saturday 18th of June at 4.30 pm |
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Equipment: Nikon D100 Sigma 8mm custom made panohead monopod.
The pano was stiched with ptgui 4.1 enblend 1.03. QT-movie was build by PanoCube. |
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"MAX" is living at the river Weser, He is quite old, build in Britain in the 20th. For 1.27 German Mark he was sold to the sailing club. Still alive, a little rusty, "MAX" is sleeping on the sand at low tide, and enjoying the ..
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| Photo: Florian Bertzbach |
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A Lake in Bavaria, close to the Austrian border, Germany
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| Lat: 47° 41' 39" N |
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Long: 012° 35' 56" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 18, 2005 - 16:30 UTC (18:30 local summer time) |
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Equipment: - Voigtländer Bessa-L with 12 mm Heliar, Self built Nodal point adaptor on Novoflex PanoramaPlate and BasicBall (Mini tripod)
- Two rows on negative film plus handheld nodal shot
- Full 16 bit workflow with SilverFast, PTMac, enblend, Photoshop
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Lödensee is one of four small lakes in a valley that connects the two Bavarian cities of Reit im Winkl and Ruhpolding, close to the Austrian border.
Daylight along with the sun's warmth disappear early in this narrow valley, one reason why this lake is al..
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| Photo: Carl von Einem |
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Berlin-Steglitz (Lichterfelde), Schütte-Lanz-Straße, Germany
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| Lat: 52° 24' 9" N |
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Long: 013° 19' 7" E |
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| Date/Time: |
June 21, 2005 -- approx. 20:00 MESZ (18:00 UTC) |
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Equipment: Seitz Roundshot Super 220 VR | Schneider PC-Super-Angulon 2,8/28mm | f/22, 1/8 s | Kodak Portra 160 | Epson Perfection 3200 Photo | Epson Scan, Photoshop, QTVR Authoring Tools Suite, QTVR Authoring Studio, QuickTime Player |
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Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 -- 10 August 1896), the German "Glider King", was a pioneer of human aviation. He is often credited with building the first successful human-carrying glider, the Derwitzer Glider in 1891, but this distinction in fact belo..
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| Photo: Martin Frech |
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