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Re: Top of Building Pano


  • From: Bruce Anderson <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Top of Building Pano
  • Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 22:02:13 +0900

Thank you Megan.

Of course I know the photography will be hard, but the software is also
going to be a challenge.

I will check it out!

Bruce

Megan Rhodes wrote:

> I thought of this issue earlier today.  I went to the IQTVRA's meeting
> and Demo Session in San Francisco and learned about a new software
> called "Stitcher."  The company producing it is RealViz.
>
> It lines up the images you shoot automatically with sub-pixel
> accuracy.  You put the pieces together like a puzzle and it does the
> hard work.  If you have variances in exposure and light, you can
> choose the image that looks the best and Stitcher will change the
> other pieces to match it.
>
> Shooting around the edge of the Top of the building, you're fearing
> the pieces won't match.  This software can make miner manipulations to
> make them fit perfectly.  Of course, nothing is perfect and not all
> pieces will fit, but nevertheless, the program looks powerful and
> might help in your situation.  I'd buy it if I had a PC, as it is only
> Windows compatible.
>
> The demonstrator showed an example of a final piece that had nice
> clarity and high resolution. Hope this helps.
>
> Cheers!
> Megan Rhodes
> VR Vixen
> VineSwinger