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About This GigaPan
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Paul Heckbert
- Explore score
- 43
- Print Pricing
- $10.99 to $91.99
- Size
- 1.71 Gigapixels
- Views
- 8783
- Date added
- October 05, 2009
- Date taken
- October 05, 2009
- Categories
- Galleries
- Print Gallery | All, Cityscape
- Competitions
- Tags
- allegheny, us_steel_tower, pittsburgh, downtown
- Description
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Shot by Randy Sargent.
This image was a preliminary study for the creation of a detailed, 360-degree panorama of the Pittsburgh area from the top of the US Steel Tower and produced in conjunction with an investigation being conducted by David Bear at Carnegie Mellon University's Studio for Creative Inquiry. For information: highpointpark@cmu.edu.
View to the south: gigapan.org/gigapans/34121/
A 360 degree panorama: gigapan.org/gigapans/47373/
Stitcher Notes
ToggleMinimizeGigaPan Stitcher version 0.4.3865 (Macintosh)
Panorama size: 1706 megapixels (61643 x 27685 pixels)
Input images: 240 (20 columns by 12 rows)
Field of view: 198.5 degrees wide by 89.2 degrees high (top=41.6, bottom=-47.6)
Settings:
All default settings
Original image properties:
Camera make: Canon
Camera model: Canon PowerShot G10
Image size: 4416x3312 (14.6 megapixels)
Capture time: 2009-10-05 09:34:56 - 2009-10-05 09:49:51
Aperture: f/8
Exposure time: 0.005
ISO: 80
Focal length (35mm equiv.): 142.3 mm
Digital zoom: off
White balance: Fixed
Exposure mode: Manual
Horizontal overlap: 33.3 to 51.9 percent
Vertical overlap: 31.0 to 43.0 percent
Computer stats: 12288 MB RAM, 8 CPUs
Total time 5:16:20 (1:19 per picture)
Alignment: 9:19, Projection: 19:13, Blending: 4:47:47

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Payam Rahmani (October 06, 2009, 08:15AM )
I should try a similar shot from top of Milad Tower in Tehran, one day, when possible.
Payam Rahmani (October 06, 2009, 08:13AM )
Great shot, Randy.
Stoney Vintson (October 05, 2009, 11:06PM )
Randy, awesome place to take a panorama from. I think I am jealous ; ) You will need to try this with an Olympus 4/3" system or a Canon Rebel Xsi. Did you use the button pusher?