Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Technical Question- Panning vs. WA Lens
From: abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:28:36 -0700
References: <C9D4C07B.D88D%mark@rabinergroup.com>
 
That's fascinating because I have a group photo from the late 1800s that's 
very wide and immensely detailed. I saw no indication it had been stitched 
together in any way. This appears to be how it was done. Thank you Mark!

Adam
On Apr 20, 2011, at 1:55 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> The for instance " Whole circuit panoramic camera invented by John R.
> Connon, [ca. 1887]" is a large format banquet camera which does group shots
> of people or whatever and there is no distortion. That is the point. Only a
> strip format photo - which gets everything.
> There is nothing not to like!
> 
> http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/on-line-exhibits/connon/big/big_20_cir
> cuit_panoramic.aspx
>
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