Re: [OM] Medicine Bow Peak

[John Hudson]

Understood and thank you for the explanation. I have never done any side 
by side stitching of images but from from yours and from those of other 
OMers the side to side distortions [eg: cloud formations] look to be 
invisible.
jh


On 12/6/2015 9:05 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> > Something does not compute. Why bother with stitching 14 images side by side
> > when a decent wide angle lens could [?] capture + / - 60 degrees per image
> > when two side by side images would suffice.
> Well, a couple of reasons.
>
> I was using the 14-42 at 14mm, which has gobs of distortion to it. I
> would much prefer a 14-54 for this, but no 14-54 in the house right
> now. Or even the 11-22 would be sweet. To keep distortion correction
> to a minimum, I did a lot of overlap. Typically, what I do is make it
> possible to skip an entire image in the sequence if I have to, so I do
> about 1/2 overlap on each image.
>
> Second reason is that when shooting panos, you shoot with the camera
> vertically, so you maximize the number of pixels in the vertical
> dimension.
>
> Ken
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