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Learning panoramic photography with Autopano Pro – Elephorm tutorials

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Learning panoramic photography with Autopano Pro – Elephorm tutorials
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Master all aspects of decision-stitched panoramas!
After integrating the basic principles of this technique you will learn the methodologies that will help you achieve professional-quality panoramas. The assembly is performed using the software Autopano Pro Arnaud Frich which details the features. This course is also suitable for learning the assembled panoramic photography of any software professional.

Content
01.Elephorm trainer
Author’s introduction
02.Introduction to panoramic photography
What is a panoramic photograph?
What is a stitched panorama?
Principles of stitched panoramas
03.Understanding projection types
The types of geometric projections
Geometric projections by stitching
Projections when tilting the camera
04.What makes a good panorama?
A closer look at overlapping areas
Definition of the entrance pupil
Overlap
05.Panoramic heads
Locating the entrance pupil
Camera settings
Can you use a standard tripod head?
Two types of panoramic heads
The parts of a panoramic head
How to proceed if you don’t have a panoramic head?
Transporting camera equipment
Setting up your tripod
06.In the field …
Panoramic head settings
Framing
Measuring exposure time
Final tips
White balance
Taking the pictures
07.Preparing elements
Stitch quality. What about optical faults?
RAW v JPG
Preparation of JPG images
08.Corrections before stitching
Chromatic aberration correction
Vignetting correction
Distortion correction
White balance and luminosity correction
Importation organization and saving photos
09.Program overview
Stitching programs on the market today
Program preferences
Autopano Pro’s interface
Help in Autopano Pro
10.First steps with Autopano Pro
Opening and analyzing a folder
Detection parameters
Detection and strong distortion
Editing a panorama
11.Aesthetic choices with panoramas
What type of geometric projection is desired?
Planar projection
Cylinder and spherical projections
12.Autopano Pro’s tools
The control points editor
Reframing your panorama
Defining the center point of your panoramas
The horizon line
13.Geometric and tonal correction
Luminosity correction
Color correction
Image rotation
The zoom tool
Correction of roll
The history tool
14.Panorama rendering
Rendering: output settings
Rendering: batch rendering and memory use
Night photos and blending modes
15.Recipes for improving your panoramas
Dealing with dynamic contrast
16.Retouching and finalizing
Retouching images in Photoshop
Final retouching of a stitched panorama
Finishing an image for a specific use
17.Going further
An introduction to virtual tours
Some principles for creating virtual tours
Conclusion
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