https://hugo.majid.org/categories/photography/ Recent content in Photography on Fazal Majid's low-intensity blog Hugo en-us Sun, 02 Aug 2026 19:03:20 +0000 https://hugo.majid.org/panorama/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 19:03:20 +0000 https://hugo.majid.org/panorama/ <h3>Table of Contents</h3> <nav id="TableOfContents"> <ul> <li><a href="#cropping">Cropping</a></li> <li><a href="#phone-camera-apps">Phone camera apps</a></li> <li><a href="#panoramic-tripod-heads">Panoramic tripod heads</a> <ul> <li><a href="#pocketpano">PocketPano</a></li> <li><a href="#gigapan-epic-100">Gigapan Epic 100.</a></li> <li><a href="#benro-polaris">Benro Polaris</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#rectilinear-panoramic-cameras">Rectilinear panoramic cameras</a></li> <li><a href="#360-cameras">360° cameras</a></li> <li><a href="#gimbal-cameras">Gimbal cameras</a></li> <li><a href="#printing">Printing</a></li> <li><a href="#web-publishing">Web publishing</a></li> <li><a href="#vr-goggles">VR Goggles</a></li> <li><a href="#exotica">Exotica</a></li> </ul> </nav> <h3 id="cropping">Cropping</h3> <p>Back in the bad old days of film photography, the simplest way to yield a panorama was to take a photo using a wide-angle lens, then cropping the top and bottom of the frame away. Here is a shot of the Mont Saint Michel I took with my old Nikon 35Ti luxury point-and-shoot, which had a panorama slider switch that would enable this cropping in-camera.</p>