{"id":4444,"date":"2015-04-26T21:07:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-26T21:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4444"},"modified":"2015-04-26T21:07:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T21:07:41","slug":"todmorden-moor-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4444","title":{"rendered":"Todmorden Moor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier in the month we paid a visit to Woodlands View Education near Todmorden. I took the opportunity to try a 360 degree view of the moor at the rear of Woodlands View:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4448\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr-600x83.jpg\" alt=\"Todmorden moor pano\" width=\"600\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr-600x83.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr-150x21.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr-300x42.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468x24p2vr.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a full 360degree view that includes the pylons and wind turbines. The photo is a composite of 120 images: 24 in the panoramic set each comprising of a 5 exposure HDR processed set.<\/p>\n<p>This was a bit of a fight to get processed to a reasonable degree of success; there were two major problems: Ghosting of the wind turbine blades and the stitching of the cables between the pylons.<\/p>\n<p>Straightforward processing of the in-camera jpgs was not successful. In the end the processing was this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Convert the raw images to jpg (for reference) and 16bit-tiff for processing &#8211; include lens corrections.<\/li>\n<li>HDRi process the 16-bit tiff images (sets of 5 exposures, 2 stops apart) to 16bit tiff images. I decided not to try and correct the ghosting of the turbine blades but leave them asis &#8211; the multi-point blades look quite good!<\/li>\n<li>Stitch the tiff images together and save as 16bit tiff.<\/li>\n<li>Edit this image in photoshop for exposure\/contrast and a little patching of the mismatches in the cable stitching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This was reasonably successful but I wasn&#8217;t happy with the problems with the cables and the editing of them wasn&#8217;t too great &#8211; this shows the problem:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4446\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract-600x495.jpg\" alt=\"showing stitching problem\" width=\"600\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract-600x495.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract-150x124.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1463_crc_4_crc_5_crc_6_crc_7_crc_j5tmtx24_tif5-v1-extract.jpg 602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subsequently I decided to purchase the recent upgrade to the new version of the stitching software which gave better results:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4447\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract-600x538.jpg\" alt=\"correctly stitched\" width=\"600\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract-600x538.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/E15_1468_crc_69_crc_70_crc_71_crc_72_crc_j5tmtx24v2-extract.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This error was corrected with the new software although there were still issues with the cables further along, although not as bad &#8211; these still needed a bit of patching in photoshop.<\/p>\n<p>I have now put this image in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/gallery-panoramas\/views\/miscellaneous-views\/slides\/E15_1468x24p2vr.php\">panorama gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier in the month we paid a visit to Woodlands View Education near Todmorden. I took the opportunity to try a 360 degree view of the moor at the rear of Woodlands View: This is a full 360degree view that includes the pylons and wind turbines. The photo is a composite of 120 images: 24 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4444\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Todmorden Moor&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,71,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landscape","category-panoramas","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4444"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4450,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions\/4450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}