Assembling panoramic photos / Bertrand Bodin [and seven others] ; translated by William Rodarmor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rodarmor, William, author.

Contributor:

Bodin, Bertrand.

Series:

Designer's notebook.

A designer's notebook

Standardized Title:

Photos panoramiques par assemblage. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Image processing--Digital techniques--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Image processing.

Photography--Digital techniques--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Photography.

Photography--Retouching--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Photography, Panoramic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (98 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Beijing ; Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly Media, 2005.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

In this full-color Designer's Notebook, eight expert French photographers reveal their secrets in using Photoshop and a collection of dedicated applications to create extraordinary panoramic photos--including some amazing 360-degree images. For anyone involved with digital imagery or animation, this groundbreaking volume demonstrates a new way of thinking about what's possible and what's required to produce these images. Originally published in France, ""Assembling Panoramic Photos: A Designer's Notebook"" is available in English for the first time. Part art book, part how-to guide, this stunn

Contents:

Contents; Studio 01: Waterfalls of Ice; Stage 1; Before taking the pictures; Stage 2; Shooting and digitizing the pictures; Stage 3; Assembling the images; Stage 4; Cropping and corrections; Stage 5; Optimization and color adjustment; Stage 6; Finishing the panorama; Studio 02: At the Restaurant; Stage 1; The best time to shoot?; A panoramic head?; How many pictures?; Stage 2; What exposure?; Stage 3; Correcting over-exposures; Stage 4; Superimposing two pictures; Stage 5; The assembly; Retouching; Studio 03: Frenzy at Almanarre Beach; Stage 1; Imagining the panorama; Stage 2; Scouting

Stage 3Creating the curve; Stage 4; The components of the image; Stage 5; Positioning the layers; Stage 6; Retouching tools; Stage 7; The heart of the matter; Stage 8; Reality or imagination?; Studio 04: The Workshop; Stage 1; Location scouting and Polaroids; Stage 2; First attempt; Stage 3; Ensemble; Stage 4; Merging; Stage 5; Manipulations; Stage 6; The end of the day; Studio 05: Urban Sphere; Stage 1; The basic principle; Equipment; Stage 2; Taking the pictures; Stage 3; Assembling the pictures; Completing the panorama; Stage 4; "Spherizing" the panorama; Stage 5; Retouching with Photoshop

Stage 6Retouching the sky; A little warmth; Studio 06: On the Boulevards; Stage 1; Taking the pictures; Stage 2; Preparing and loading the files; Stage 3; Calibration; Alignment; Stitching; Stage 4; Retouching; The Stencil tool; Stage 5; Rendering the picture; Stage 6; Eliminating "ghost" images; Adjusting density and color balance; The Debarrelizer plug-in; Studio 07: The Phare des Baleines Lighthouse; Stage 1; Taking the pictures; Stage 2; Preparing the pictures; Stage 3; Preparing the script; Stage 4; Assembling the pictures; Stage 5; Overall retouching; Stage 6

Retouching the zenith and the nadirPreparing the "view D" image; Stage 7; Creating the QuickTime VR file; Final corrections; Stage 8; Integrating an HTML page; Studio 08: Venice: The Orseolo Basin; Stage 1; Method; Stage 2; On location; Stage 3; Stitching the horizontal row; Stage 4; Closing the sphere; Stage 5; Rendering and export; Stage 6; Post-production; Stage 7; Finishing touches; The final export; The Authors; Studios

Notes:

Translated from the French.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780596153335

0596153333

OCLC:

811492601