On 12/24/2017 9:28 PM, Mike Lazzari wrote:
shoot landscape dead level.
Yes, watch the level guides and crop to get rid of excessive foreground/sky...
...Or DxO if it matters: <Geometry> Correction...Manual, Distortion type...
barrel, Intensity (slider)... ~80 or so.
This gives fair results if shot not too far out of level.
FWIW the little Samyang was dirt cheap and easily pocketable but I may keep an eye open for a cheap Laowa. I am going
to try the Samyang on a tripod to shoot my cabinet interiors and see if the distortion is manageable.
You might find this how-to for defishing using Hugin (free) useful.
<http://m43photo.blogspot.com/2012/03/defishing-fisheye-images.html>
I just tried it with an image off the web and was rather impressed for things
like your landscape.
There's also *Fisheye-Hemi* <https://imadio.com/products/prodpage_hemi.aspx>
And this guy's clever simulation of Fisheye-Hemi in PS.
<https://edwinsetiawan.wordpress.com/2008/07/16/defisheye-effect-using-photoshop-cs-2-or-cs-3/>
This could be automated in a PS action.
Which Distortion Moose
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