{"id":208,"date":"2011-05-24T16:24:03","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T06:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/?p=208"},"modified":"2011-05-24T22:28:55","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T12:28:55","slug":"panoramic-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Panoramic Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"

A photo shoot is just the thing when trying to distract oneself from annoying things like a broken dishwasher (disaster!). I went for some city shots today. I took some images with the intention of stitching them together into panoramic pictures. This worked well but the resulting pictures have odd proportions and hence don’t look good if viewed as a thumbnail. This is why I inserted the images directly into the text.<\/p>\n

Here’s a panoramic image of Story Bridge. Photoshop Elements is your friend.<\/p>\n

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Story Bridge, stitched together from eight separate images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Then I tried the same thing vertically with a skyscraper. 111 Eagle St; they’ve just completed the full height. I was disappointed to learn the height is not 111 stories. A missed opportunity, I feel. That would have been so neat!<\/p>\n

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Getting the whole skyscraper required two separate images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I liked the church peeking through between two tall towers.<\/p>\n

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Church with sky scrapers<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n

While I was in the photography mood I did today’s Daily Shoot<\/a> as well:<\/p>\n

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Views along Brisbane River towards the mountains from underneath Story Bridge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

And here’s the fun bit: Some city buildings formed pleasing shapes, just begging to be post-processed into Art with a capital A.\u00c2\u00a0This is what Aperture is for!<\/p>\n

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Buildings in Brisbane CBD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A photo shoot is just the thing when trying to distract oneself from annoying things like a broken dishwasher (disaster!). I went for some city shots today. I took some images with the intention of stitching them together into panoramic pictures. This worked well but the resulting pictures have odd proportions and hence don’t look … Continue reading Panoramic Fun<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brisbane","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fractalthoughts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}