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“Greg Downing's work with
photogrammetry and high dynamic range imaging has
helped light the way for CG artists around the world to
take advantage of
these photoreal image creation technologies .”
- Paul Debevec
Executive Producer
Research Assistant Professor
ICT Graphics Lab
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Introducing panoramic photography
for digital set building, photographer Greg Downing walks you
through a step-by-step-process of creating high-resolution
omni-directional panoramas. This highly detailed description
starts with an equipment survey, revealing all relevant photography
instructions and demonstrations. Using a normal film or digital
camera with Realviz Stitcher, Greg provides a complete guide
to image stitching, culminating in some some exciting ways
to use your panoramas for 3D, visual effects, print or the
web.
5 hours of lecture.
Product Code: GDO01

Equipment Overview
Photography for Panoramas
Calibrating Equipment
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Turning
3D Creations into Panoramas
Avoiding & Repairing Bad Stitches
Stitching in Realviz
Stitcher |
01. Introduction / Eagle Rock
02. Equipment Overview
03. Removing Paralax from Pan and Tilt
04. How Many Photos?
05. Shooting a Panorama
06. Processing your Images Before Stitching
07. Importing Images
08. Calibration
09. Moving images
10. Stitching and Working Around Problems
11. Closing the Panorama
12. Tilted Rows and Caps
01. Stencil Tool
02. Repairing Light Fall Off for Skies
03. Defining the Horizon
04. Rendering Options
05. Rendering for QuickTime
06. Additional Rendering Formats
07. Custom Photoshop Layers
08. Changing Projections
09. SPi-V
10. Removing Lens Flare
11. Linear Movies from Panoramas
12. Panorams from 3D Scenes
Click here to
view a sample clip from this DVD. Note that while this
clip is 640x480 the actual movie size is 1024x768 with
higher quality compression . View the stills to the right
to see the actual resolution.
Image Based Modeling: Essentials
Image Based Modeling: Advanced
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