GigaPans

Photo was taken from Yurba Buena Island looking West toward Sanfrancisco. Composed of 105 images taken with a Canon 20D mounted on a modified Gigapan panoramic head.

EXIF Data:
Camera Model: Canon EOS 20D
Owner: Chad Pfarr
Date/Time: 2008:10:08 15:26:27
Copyright: chad pfarr
Shutter speed: 30 sec
Aperture: 9
Exposure mode: Manual
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Multi-segment
ISO: 100
Focal length: 200mm
Image size: 3504 x 2336
Color profile: IEC 61966-2.1 Default RGB colour space - sRGB

San Francisco from Treasure Island at Night. I wish that I had taken a gigapan of the sunset that night instead of eating dinner. It was an absolutely beautiful sunset, but I was hungry and had not eaten since 10am that morning. I looked for a way to photograph this from Yerba Buena island, but it is difficult find a location with an unobstructed view without permission from another party. I used a collapsible portrait reflector as a shield against occasional gusts of wind. I also positione...

This location in the regional preserve is North of Livermore California by about ten miles. It is about thirty miles from Berkeley California. The area is really rather remote for being so close to urban areas. It is great to have parks and hills. Mount Diablo is the peak that you see. THe view from there may be seen here;
http://gigapan.org/gigapans/50766/

The image consited of 1600 images of 9 megapixels each to produce an image of 210,000 by about 20,000 pixels to make a 4 gigapixe...

Laguna Beach California on a sunny Saturday afternoon.

A view from Twin Peaks

A view of the Ballona Wetlands along Lincoln Blvd. in Los Angeles, CA

The Sandpiper is a traditional bed and breakfast located on California’s North coast in Elk California. The rooms have a great view of a cove and the surf. A large and lush garden exists on the surf side with a bench or two. This is a fine place to watch the sunset and have a little wine. The rooms here are comfortable and traditional.

http://www.greenwoodpierinn.com/

This shot was taken about a hlf mile North of the room looking back towards the Sandpiper:
http://www.gigapan.org/vie...

A night time panorama of 10 horizontally composed shots stitched together in PTGui of the city of Los Angeles from atop Mt. Lee, just directly the hollywood sign.
Taken with a 1ds MkII and 70-200mm f/4 L.

Third of a series of three views of the spectacular folds in the Calico Hills just east of Barstow, California.