Published at: 12:02 pm - Tuesday February 02 2010
So what’s the first thing you notice about this image? Why, the distortion of course! Stitched image of 7-8 pictures shot with my wide-angle glass, and here’s the result using PS stitching: image distortion. Downside of the wide-angle? Probably, but I left it this way just because it’s very funny. The freaking Space needle got [...]
Published at: 12:01 pm - Monday January 25 2010
What’s the benefit of having a cosplay gathering at a popular tourism location? You get to take pictures of both. This, was the case for January 2010′s Gasukan, and I very much enjoyed taking pictures of the Seattle center, and particularly the Space Needle, albeit the fact that there are probably millions of pictures of [...]
Published at: 12:01 pm - Sunday January 17 2010
I am starting to do more panoramic shots now, for experiment, and for learning purposes. Above is a stitch of roughly 7 images, all shot hand-held. Once you have pictures covering all areas in your scene, just use any stitching tool, such as Photoshop, to either let it automatically stitch for you, or do it [...]
Published at: 12:01 pm - Saturday January 16 2010
Doing HDR handheld has its benefits, but the definite downside is camera shake and movement. This one looks fine at this size, but you’ll see a very clear blur as the result of camera movement that the subjects shot in all three exposures don’t have the exact match location on the images, and this is [...]
Published at: 12:01 pm - Friday January 15 2010
I realized that many people actually prefer HDR art. From my observation, almost all of my most faved artwork on DeviantArt are HDR work. Whilst it’s a good thing knowing that people appreciate my art, it also brings me back to the question: is HDR overused? Depending on how the artist goes about creating their [...]