GigaPans

London at Night, taken from the South Bank Centre. Big Ben and the London Eye can be seen on the left, whilst the Royal Air Force Memorial, crowned by Sir William Reid Dick’s gilt eagle, can be seen in the centre of the GigaPan. There are numerous other hidden details to be discovered here in London the city of the Olympics 2012 and home of the Royal Wedding 2011.

Other GigaPans:
Olympic Football Stadium http://gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=8036

Bunny hunt http://gigapan.org/viewGigap...

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

First shot i've taken that I feel was worth the extra time to photoshop and make perfect, including everything from the Mercedes Benz shoot to the cars stopped in traffic on the West Side Highway. Also what I think is the first shot taken at this resolution of the new Highline Park that's just opened. Definitely the most time i've ever spent working on a single picture...pretty good view from here. Printing as big as I can as well. enjoy!

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...

The grand aerial image of Burning Man - Black Rock City 2009 (Sat. Sept 05). Photography by Jeff Johnson and stitching and processing by Stewart Long of gonzoearth.com Part of the Burning Man Earth Project ... Earth.burningman.com

View on Downtown Beirut. Once the bustling center of Beirut, was completed destroyed during the civil war. Now under reconstruction or redevolepment.

This is a panorama made by stitching together two old postcards which were postmarked way back in 1909. The photographs were shot from two close but separate positions so it is impossible to get a perfect stitch. For stitching I used the free version of DoubleTake (hence the watermark).

Ok, lets go on a virtual scavenger hunt. To participate you need to create a Gigapan.org account (free). Then navigate back to this Gigapan image and take a "snapshot" of each item you find below. I...

A view of Downtown Hong Kong from the much-visited Peak in Central District. Taken with a D700 on a tripod mount.