Tag Archives: landscape photography

Creating Easy Single-Row Panorama Image Stitches

By Thorsten | Published July 22, 2011

Landscape photographers have enjoyed a love affair with large format cameras. I am speaking of 8 x 10 inch and 4 x 5 inch film cameras, commonly referred to as view cameras. My first one was a Calumet model and later a Sinar P2 4×5. One could make huge prints from the large negatives and slides. The drawback to large format view cameras is the weight of the camera and the tripod. Field cameras are lighter and reflect that in additional price.

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Panorama Image Stitching and Bracketed Exposures

By Thorsten | Published October 26, 2010

Lets switch gears for a moment and discuss my two other favorite genres of photography, landscapes and architecture. In this article I will discuss 3 popular techniques that we can use for photographing subjects that don’t move…and I am NOT referring to an agency model that can’t pose worth a damn…LOL.


38MP image F/11 @ 1/3 sec, Nikkor 60mm f/2.8 Micro, 6-image pano-stitch

I will begin by discussing how we can create 30+megapixel by combining single-row panorama stitching and bracketed exposures used as layers (better and realistic looking HDR images) and finally including a 10 stop neutral density filter for surreal water-scapes.

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Creating Easy Multi-Row Panorama Image Stitches

By Thorsten | Published March 22, 2009

I am glad that you continued reading this article because the rewards of these images are great. Multi-row stitches open additional possibilities for both the commercial photographer and also the fine art landscape photographer. The multi-row image stitch has a few different requirements as far as hardware, both computer related and camera related. The shooting concept is very much the same as the single-row but our image usage will be for the high-end market, whether this is architects or fine art landscape prints.

Salton Sea - 100MP Multi-Row Panorama Image Stitch

Salton Sea - 100MP Multi-Row Panorama Image Stitch

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