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 :-) Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

