The Art of Panoramic Photography

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Feb 18
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Perseverance Rover Mars Landing: In 2021, the rover landed and soon began transmitting high-definition "Mastcam-Z" panoramas, the most detailed 360-degree views of another planet ever captured.

Todays Challenge: "Extraterrestrial Texture." Find a rocky or "rough" landscape. Capture a panorama that focuses on the ground textures in the foreground, making the viewer feel like they are standing in a strange, new world.

Pano Inspiration: NASA uses panoramas to help "drive" the rovers, as the 360-degree view allows engineers to see hazards in every direction at once.

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Panoramic Inspirations

“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!

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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.

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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.

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"A good photograph is knowing where to stand."Ansel Adams
"All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth."Richard Avedon

Panographic Style

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.

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Horizontal Panorama of rusty building near railyard
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