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Situated at an altitude of 2020 m Kühtai is Austria's highest winter sport village and because of this it has best snowconditions from beginning of December till spring. The slopes are next to the hotels, so no walking or driving is neccessary. Besides 30 km of ski and snowboard slopes, Kühtal excels in its great offer of ski tours. Every Wednesday and Saturday night skiing possible
The panorama is made up from 560 images at focal length of 400mm. It was shoot on Christmas eve.
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The Karwendel is one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the northern limestone Alps. The Karwendel is situated north of the Inn valley and the city of Innsbruck (capital of Tirol). With its 54325ha (134182 acres) the Karwendel is Austria's largest nature reserve. Because it is lower in altitude and also not spread over several smaller areas, it also contains more variety than other reserves making the Karwendel unique.

The panorama was shoot from the Westliche Karwendelspitze. Grea...

Lugano lies at the edge of Lake Lugano (Italian: Lago di Lugano or Ceresio), which is situated between the lakes Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como, south of the Alps.

The city is located where the river Cassarate enters the lake between the Brè (925m) and the San Salvatore (912m) mountains.
This is a 180° view taken with 240mm lens

The Swiss Air Force demonstration at the Ebenfluh Shooting Range,
mostly referred to as Axalp because of the nearby village, is a unique possibility to see jet fighters doing live gun shooting. Together with the impressive scenery the demo is an experience that one will never forget.
The shooting range is located at an altitude of 7365 feet (2242m) in the middle of the Swiss Alps.
Most impressive show is always the life fire demonstration were 6 -8 F-5E Tiger II of Fliegerstaffel 8 (FighterSq...

From Mont-Caly, in Les Gets resort. A beautifull day with very clear air.

This is a 360° panorama of Munich.
During a Sunday walk I took 102 pictures (2 rows) free-hand from the top of the Olympia tower in Munich. Even I had to walk around on the top platform of the tower to cover 360°, not using any tripod or NPP adapter, the resulting panorama does not show real stitching errors.!
Due to the clear weather you can see the Alps in a distance of more than 100 km.

View from fortress Ehrenberg at Reutte on a bright sunny day in April 2009.

129 21MP RAW shots taken with an EOS 5D Mark II and a Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM lens mounted on a really crappy tripod @400mm, f/8, 1/500@100ISO, and fixed WB.
RAW workflow was done with Canon DPP, stitching with Hugin 0.7.0 and nearly no postprocessing necessary.

Who needs a description for the largest beer festival on earth?
Birthday party
This year the Oktoberfest celebrate a big birthday party. "200 years of Munich Oktoberfest" (from 1810 to 2010). And so all Munich citizens and all fans of the world's largest and greatest beerfestival can celebrate the birthday party extensively.
The Munich Octoberfest is one of the greatest success-stories of Bavarian history. It started in 1810 with the wedding of Crown-Prince "Ludwig I&quot...

Situated at an altitude of 2020 m Kühtai is Austria's highest winter sport village and because of this it has best snowconditions from beginning of December till spring. The slopes are next to the hotels, so no walking or driving is neccessary. Besides 30 km of ski and snowboard slopes, Kühtal excels in its great offer of ski tours. Every Wednesday and Saturday night skiing possible

This is a 360° panorama at focal length of 120 mm. Best viewed with Google Earth!

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