Interactive Panoramas : Techniques for Digital Panoramic Photography /

Panoramas have a captivating effect in almost every application imaginable: whether they are integrated in a personal homepage or professionally used in architecture, in museums or in company or product presentations. Written in a comprehensive, yet easy-to-understand format, this book details all o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacobs, Corinna
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
Series:X.media.publishing.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Fascination of Panoramic Art
  • Panoramic Photography on the Internet
  • Panoramic Forms - Projection
  • Fundamentals
  • Production of Digital Panoramas
  • Term Definitions
  • Photo Technology
  • Differences Between Analog and Digital
  • Analog Photography
  • Digital Photography
  • Tips for Taking Pictures with Digital Cameras
  • Special Correction Methods
  • High Dynamic Range
  • Equipment
  • Cameras and Lenses
  • Panoramic Tripod Heads
  • Turntables for Object Movies
  • Cylindrical Panoramas: Photo Technology and Techniques
  • Stitching Software
  • Spherical and Cubic Panoramas: Photo Technology and Techniques
  • Stitching Software. Object Movies: Photo Technology
  • Software for Creating Object Movies
  • Virtual Tours: Photo Technology and Techniques
  • Software for Virtual Tours
  • Publication
  • Quick Time VR
  • PTViewer
  • iPIX
  • HotMedia
  • Cortona VRML Viewer
  • Panoramas on Paper
  • Comparing Photo Technology and Techniques
  • Comparing Software Applications
  • Comparing Viewers
  • Application Options
  • Outlook
  • Bibliography
  • List of Manufacturers: Software
  • Equipment
  • CD-ROM with Sample Files
  • Glossary
  • Index.