Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know before watching this course
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Using the exercise files
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1. What Is Panoramic Photography?
The end product
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The objectives to achieve
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2. Technical Essentials
Determining a target delivery size
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What is field of view?
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What is the nodal point?
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Post-processing choices for panoramic photography
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3. Equipment: What You'll Need and What You Might Want
A solid tripod for panoramic photography
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Choosing a tripod head
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Lens choices for panoramic photography
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Compensating for the nodal point
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4. Choosing a Shooting Format
Shooting time-lapse as JPEG files
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Shooting time-lapse as RAW files
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Stitching in a camera
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5. Shooting Strategies for Panoramic Photography
Leveling the camera platform
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Cleaning the lens
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Locking exposure and focus
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Shooting with overlap
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Minimizing camera shake
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A refresher on exposure triangle
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6. Shooting with the GigaPan System
What is GigaPan?
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Building the GigaPan platform
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Framing and recording the shot with the GigaPan system
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7. Shooting HDR Panoramas
Why shoot an HDR panorama?
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Setting up for the shot
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Shooting the source images
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8. Alternative Shooting Styles for Panoramic Photography
Shooting a 360-degree panorama
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Shooting handheld
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Shooting panoramas using an iPhone
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Using Photosynth for panoramic photography
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Using Occipital 360 for panoramic photography
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9. Managing Data from a Panoramic Photography Shoot
Using a card wallet
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Transferring data
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Choosing a working drive
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10. Organizing the Images for Post
Using stacks in Adobe Bridge
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Renaming and renumbering image sequences
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11. Developing Panoramic Photographs with Adobe Camera Raw
Fixing basic exposure with Camera Raw
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Using graduated filters with Camera Raw
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Advanced recovery with Camera Raw
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Reducing noise with Camera Raw
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Removing dust with Camera Raw
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Choosing a bit depth
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Compensating for lens distortion
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Merging a panorama in Adobe Camera Raw
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12. Assembling Panoramas with Adobe Photoshop
Initiating the Photomerge command from Bridge
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Initiating the Photomerge command from Photoshop
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Choosing an alignment method
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Compensating for lens distortion
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Blending the photos
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Post merge cleanup
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Using the Adaptive Wide Angle filter to remove distortion
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Merging a 360-degree panoramic photo
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Cleaning up VR images in Photoshop
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Merging the GigaPan panoramic photo
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Using Photoshop filters to enhance panoramas
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13. Finalizing Panoramas with Adobe Photoshop
Using the Photo Filter adjustment layer
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Using third-party filters to enhance panoramas
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Refining shadows and highlights
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Improving contrast in panoramic photos
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Adjusting vibrance in panoramic photos
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Converting panoramic photos to black and white
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14. Outputting the Panoramic Photos from Adobe Photoshop
Should you flatten a panorama?
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Cropping a panoramic photo to a target size and resolution
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Saving panoramas for printing
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Saving panoramas for the web
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15. Assembling Panoramas with Adobe Lightroom Classic
Importing photos into Lightroom Classic
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Preprocessing photos in Lightroom Classic
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Initiating the Photo Merge command in Lightroom Classic
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Choosing an alignment method in Lightroom Classic
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Using Boundary Warp in Lightroom Classic
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Merging an HDR panoramic photo in Lightroom Classic
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Developing the new RAW panorama image in Lightroom Classic
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Cropping the panorama in Lightroom Classic
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Sending from Lightroom Classic to Photoshop
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Sending from Lightroom Classic to Luminar
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