Joseph, You can find exact instructions here: http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/mainpage.htm AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 4th ed. Now an E-book. http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Panoramas. > From: "Joseph Chamberlain, DDS" <drjchamberlain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, December 06, 2005 2:48 am > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Dear members: > > I am purchasing a special tripod head for panorama shots and have some > questions for the group. > > 1. how can I determine where the nodal point for my lens is ? I have looked > at a few but can't seem to find any kind of imprinted sign that identifies > it (maybe I haven't looked in the right place). > > 2. What would be the ideal lens focal length to be used for a panorama ? > > 3. What is considered the proper overlap between shots for proper assembly > of the panorama and the achievement of the best possible results ? > > 4. I have seen panoramas made with the camera mounted on the tripod in > landscape mode as well as in portrait mode. What is the best one and what > difference exists between the two options ? > > 5. What is the best panorama software to use with the Macintosh ? I am > looking for one that provides some alternatives in terms of image editing to > remove some unwanted image artifacts. > > > Thank you for your help. > > Best regards, > > Joseph Chamberlain
