On 27 Oct 2004 at 13:08, John Francis wrote:

> BTW - you can get a better aspect ratio on a panorama by using a wider
> lens, of course.  I'd still want to take about as many images overall,
> to avoid distortion when stitching the images together (although the
> panorama stitching programs might already be able to correct for this),
> but the wider angle of view would yield more at the top and bottom.
> 
> There again, this means you'd get sky at the top, and more foreground.
> Would this produce anything of interest?  Not all the time, I surmise.

But you'd have the option to crop the pano high or low to bias it towards the 
foreground or sky, the only other way to achieve this is using a shift lens as 
the camera can't just be tilted up :-)


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