Panoramic History Challenge
The Patent of the Round-Shot Camera: On this date in the late 20th century, the "Round-Shot" was patented, capable of rotating 360 degrees multiple times to capture "extra-long" panoramas on 70mm film.
Pano Inspiration: Round-Shot cameras were so precise they could be used to take a panoramic photo of a single person standing in a circle by rotating at the exact speed the person walked.
Latest Panography Articles
History & Origins
“To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.” -Edward Weston
Create Panoramas!
Exploring Panography:
Capturing the World in Every Angle 360°, Horizontal, Vertical, 180°, VR – Panography comes in countless forms. Let’s dive into what sets each style apart and discover the art behind panoramic photography.
Unusual Perspectives
In panography, changing your perspective; the angle, height, and position of the camera significantly impact the final composition. By breaking away from the typical eye-level perspective, you can add depth, emotion, and visual interest to your panoramas.
Panographic Places
Ansel Adams: “A good photograph is knowing where to stand.”
Consistent practice in creating panoramic images sharpens your eye for composition, enhances creativity, and transforms your ability to convey expansive visual stories with confidence.
Panography.org | PLACES, LANDMARKS & PANORAMIC DESTINATIONS
Panorama Museum of Moscow | A Portal to Panography Inspiration
Immerse yourself in a monumental tribute to visual history. Moscow’s legendary museum offers a rare look at the sheer scale of the 19th-century panorama.