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Re: Panorama debate


  • From: Robert Erickson <cirkut8@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Panorama debate
  • Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 09:04:11 -0800 (PST)

The term "panoramic" is about a hundred years older
than is photography. "Scan" and "Pan" is what 
photographers do to capture a "panoramic".

Bob

--- "Curt Miller,EMW" <cmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bob E wrote:
> 
> >Aspect ratio has nothing what so ever to do with
> being
> >panoramic!
> 
> Apparently, it does, because we scan (or "pan," if
> you will) rather than
> capture all at once.
> 
> I'm really sorry this is being beaten to a pulp.  No
> one is trying to
> diminish the value of any panoramist's work...it
> stands or falls based on
> its own merit and that's what seems to be forgotten
> here.
> 
> Curt
> 
> 


=====
Robert Erickson, cirkut8@xxxxxxxxx
http://members.tripod.com/cirkut8/links.html
http://www.panoramic.net


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