Spherical pano combined from sweep panoramas
I try to answer the question whether it is possible to stitch a spherical panorama from sweep panoramas made with the Sony NEX-5 camera. The short answer is NO. I present some insights I got when I...
View ArticleSpherical pano stitched from sweep panoramas, an experiment
This post tries to answer the question whether it is possible to stitch a spherical panorama made from so called sweep panoramas. They can be made using e.g. the Sony NEX-5. A somehow finished panorama...
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Multirow Spherical Panorama made with the Sony NEX-5
This panorama is the result of 26 stitched images made with the Sony NEX-5 and the 16mm pancake lens. It is a test to be compared with the experiment I described in my last two posts.
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Cylindrical Panorama from a Video Source
First experiments with MICE to stitch a cylindrical panorama from video footage
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Happy new year 2012
This year we started with a photographic experiment. We recruited two assistants and used sparklers to write 2012 in the air.
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Remote Trigger with Arduino
This article presents a solution to the problem that the IR shutter mode of the Sony NEX 5 can't be combined with other shutter modes like bracketing. An arduino board with a servo is used to release...
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Remote Trigger with Arduino, a Shield in a Box
This article shows an arduino shield for triggering the shutter of a NEX 5 and an accompanying box for easy transpirtation.
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24h Snowing and Raining (timelapse video)
24 hours of snow and rain captured using a Sony NEX 5 and the Ultimate Trigger.
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SLR Magic 35/f1.7 on Sony NEX 5
Some information about the SLR Magic 35/f1.7 lens and how to use it on the Sony NEX camera series.
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Magic Experiments Bad Hindelang in Winter
Some image samples taken with a SLR Magic 35mm/F1.7 lens mounted on a Sony NEX 5.
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Another Experiment With a Cinemagraph
The original footage has been taken from a Full- HD movie. I exported some frames of the film to individual images and used Photoshop CS6 to create this cinemagraph (in fact it’s an animated GIF...
View ArticleTilt experiments with Kipon Tilt adapter for Nikon lenses on Sony NEX cameras
Kipon manufactures an adapter which enables you to mount any lens with a Nikon F-mount to your Sony NEX camera
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Good-bye 2013
This year ended with a photographic experiment. Each of us used two sparklers to write 2013 in the air.
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Happy new year 2014
This year we started with a photographic experiment. We recruited three assistants and used some sparklers to write 2014 in the air.
View ArticleShaving the lens hood of the Samyang (Bower, Rokinon, Walimex) 8mm fisheye...
The Samyang 8mm/2.8 UMC II fisheye lens is available for several camera mounts (Canon M, Fujifilm X, Samsung NX and Sony E). It is designed as a full frame fisheye which covers 180° from corner to...
View ArticleComparing image crops of Sony LA-EA2 and Sony LA-EA4 on Sony ILCE-7 (with...
Today I did some tests with the two lens adapters Sony LA-EA2 and Sony LA-EA4, which can be used to adapt a lens with a Sony A-mount to a camera with an Sony E-mount.
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