Stitching panoramic photos
Bob Coates
To create a beautiful panoramic photograph start with good camera capture. Ideally, you will have a panoramic head. A panoramic head allows you to rotate your camera on a perfect
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Five tips to photograph cityscape panoramas
Michael Muraz
Panoramas are a great tool to capture cityscapes, especially when shooting sweeping skylines that cannot fit in the usual 3:2 or 4:3 ratios. Another benefit is that the added resolution
How to use Lightroom’s new Photomerge: HDR Panorama
Levi Sim
Making panoramas is a wonderful way to photograph a scene with the best perspective. Shooting brackets for HDR is a wonderful way to get the best exposure for a scene.
In Depth Video Gear Review: Vanguard Alta GH300T Tripod Grip Head
Levi Sim
The right tripod head makes using a tripod a joy, and the Vanguard Alta GH300T is just such a head. It’s a grip head, which means you can make adjustments
Your First Phantom Drone: Part 3 – Settings and beginner drone photography
Steve Eilenberg
You have flown in beginner mode using GPS a few times and are getting comfortable with the controls. You can launch it yourself and bring it back home. You should
Knowing How To Fly In ATTI Mode Might Save Your Drone
Chris Anson
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Chris Anson. Check out his work right here. Here’s the challenge: Your drone can be flying along and all of a sudden
4 Tips For Long Exposure Cityscapes
Levi Sim
Autumn and Spring are great seasons for making cityscapes. The weather is cool but not cold, and the sun sets early so you can make nighttime pictures at a reasonable
Problem Solving | Photofocus Podcast | June 16th, 2017
Ron Pepper
Levi and Pepper talk about the upcoming full eclipse of the sun and some ideas to make the opportunity unique to you. We also take a minute to think about
How To Stitch Panoramas In Lightroom
Levi Sim
Lightroom CC can stitch panoramas, and having this function at my fingertips has completely revolutionized the way that I shoot. I used to use ultra wide angle lenses to get
Getting Creative With Instagram’s Multiple Photos Feature
Jason Hahn
Recently Instagram added the “multiple photos” feature, where an image post can include up to 10 images and/or videos which you can swipe through. Although sharing an album of shots
Don’t Bring a Wide-Angle Lens, Just Make Panos
Levi Sim
Making pictures on a photowalk or hike should be enjoyable and relatively stress-free. One way to reduce your stress is to carry less equipment. A small kit makes your body
Essential Steps to Creating an HDR Photo with Lightroom
Rich Harrington
The way that Lightroom handles HDR images is very different than how tools like Photoshop or even Photomatix handle the HDR images. In fact, it will completely change your workflow
Should I say “HDR” anymore?
Ron Pepper
I find myself using the term ‘HDR’ less and less every day. When I started as a panoramic photographer in 2002, I was continually frustrated because almost every 360º scene
Go Make A Panorama
Levi Sim
You should make a lot more panoramic photographs. It’s a great way to capture a larger view of the world, and you don’t need to buy a new lens. In
What would a Panoramic Photographer do?
Ron Pepper
A panoramic photographer doesn’t view the world in the same way as other photographers and planning a shot in all 360 glorious degrees changes nearly everything. I’ve been passionate about
Instant Replay: Panoramas and HDR with Ron Pepper
Levi Sim
Join Rob Sylvan and Levi Sim with their special guest Ron Pepper, a photographer who makes a living shooting panoramic and HDR photographs. Pepper puts these special photographic techniques to incredible uses,
Photo of the Day: Ogwen Valley
Mason Marsh
Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Nic Taylor Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr page. With a leaden sky clamping down on the valley, Nic Taylor captured a wonderful panorama which uses the mountains on
Boundary Warp in Lightroom CC
Howard Pinsky
The new Boundary Warp feature within Lightroom CC can help you relatively seamlessly fill in the ‘transparent’ areas on your panoramas by intelligently warping the edges without distorting details.
Working with the New Boundary Warp Feature in Lightroom
Nick Minore
Adobe just introduced an update to Lightroom CC (v2015.4) with a new feature called Boundary Warp. Found inside the Panorama merge screen, Boundary Warp intelligently stretches the edges of a merged panorama so you don’t have to crop as much of the final image.
Free Webinar: Creating Awesome Panoramic Photos
Rich Harrington
In this free webinar, you’ll learn the essential skills to create awesome looking panoramic photos. Join Photofocus editor Rich Harrington as he shows you how to shoot Panoramic images the
Lightroom Hangout with Special Guests RC Concepcion and the New Lightroom
Levi Sim
You gotta join us live for our next Google+ Hangout, totally free of charge. Not only will you learn terrific techniques, but if you tune in live, you can be