Image Stitching

Our task is to take a number of images and stitch them together to create a larger image; this is called a panorama. There are a number of reasons to create such an image - your lens may not be wide enough to cover the scene in a single capture, or a larger image with more megapixels may be required.

Some examples images are -

This Summative assignment consists of learning outcomes 4&6.

I have made numerous attempts at shooting panoramas over the last few weeks and have seen my skill grow. I used my Canon 5D with a 24-105 zoom lens, tripod and Adobe photoshop CS5.5 software.

For an example I chose the scene from my balcony of the Brindabella mountains at sunset. I used a total of 15 images to create my final image.

Im happy with this shot but id like to keep trying and capture something with a foreground as well.

For my final image i went to Tuggerenong lake, It comes to a total of 18 images; looking towards the centre area. I found it interesting that all the roofs of Tuggernong are all red...