RE: [OM] Panoramas

[Wayne Harridge]

Oben wrote:


> The technique I was thinking of was finding a position across from a
> panorama you wished to take and then shooting a frame. Moving
> sideways by a
> calculated amount according to field of view of the lens. Taking another
> frame. And repeating this till the desired number of frames was
> taken. The
> logic is that all the frames of the landscape would be
> perpendicular to the
> film and be easier to match from frame to frame. Maybe its not necessary?
> This assumes that you have several positions from which you can take the
> pictures and they would need to be equidistant from the subject.
> Maybe too
> much trouble for what its worth? Maybe practically impossible?
>

Well you could set up your OM-3 on a tripod inside a Melbourne tram and try
it !  The trams move slowly enough that you can use a slow shutter speed and
get plenty of DOF.

...Wayne


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