Re: [Paddlewise] White skies, a friendly sea, and me

From: Tord Eriksson <tord_at_tord.nu>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:43:47 +0100
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 09:20, Melissa finished off a perfect
piece of writing with:

> Even if I had
> remembered to bring my camera, I doubt that I'd try to capture it, as
> it was just too big and amazing to fit into a little photograph. As
> usual, I just let my eyes drink it all in, and remind my heart to
> never forget.

Just a tip: A tiny tripod does wonders to sceneries like that - and
if your camera can take panoramas, so much the better! And if 
you can set the aperature to manual, choose a small one (most 
compacts has a minimum of f8, or thereabouts).

With fairly simple equipment you can take fantastic panoramas, 
like this: 
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/Panorama_Woods.jpg

Typical standalone software to use:

http://www.panavue.com/en/products/piastd/index.htm
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