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Examples: Panoramas in the White Mountains and Eastern Sierra (GFX100)
Example panorama shot with the Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR.
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Sunrise at Patriarch Grove
This 8-frame 550-megapixel panorama worked out well, requiring only minimal cropping top/bottom and modest amount at the sides. Frames were overlapped by about 1/3.
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Fujifilm GFX100 + Fujifilm GF 32-64mm f/4 R LM WR @ 52.7mm equiv (64mm)
ENV: Patriarch Grove, altitude 11300 ft / 3444 m, 45°F / 7°C
RAW: LACA corrected, distortion corrected, vignetting corrected
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