Does the new geared pano head have a bubble level to assist in finding the rotation center? If so, the manual will doubtless have instructions for use.
Jack --- On Wed, 9/10/08, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: virtual reality panoramas > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 2:45 PM > I applied for a gig shooting virtual reality tours of > houses. The job > should generate about ten assignments a month. To get a > shot at it, I > had to say I had a panorama head. Shortly after sending an > e-mail > application I received a call asking me to shoot a test by > Friday. So > I had to order a panorama head immediately with overnight > delivery. I > have to shoot vertical with a 17mm focal length, and, based > on what > I've read, It seems I need a head that will allow me to > adjust for > the nodal point with wide angle lenses. I took a quick look > around > and bought a Bogen / Manfrotto 303PLUS QTVR Geared > Panoramic Head. > It's here: > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/293641-REG/ > Bogen_Manfrotto_303PLUS_303PLUS_QTVR_Geared_Panoramic.html. > Has anyone used this head? How hard is it to locate the > nodal > point? Learning on the fly here. > Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
