Nodal Ninja 3 Tutorial “Making a Panorama”       Intro Tools & Set-Up Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 2 nadirs on tripod Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith, 2 nadirs on tripod & 1 hand held nadir Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 1 hand held nadir Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 1 nadir shot on tripod         6 pan, 1 zenith & 2 nadirs on tripod Take six pan shots at every 60°, one upward (zenith), and two downward shots (nadir).        Photoshop... In Photoshop, layer the two nadirs and add a layer mask. PTGUI...  In PTGUI, add the edited nadir, generate control points and create panorama.   First initial stitch     Pano2QTVR...    In PANO2QTVR, convert the stitched image (equirectangular) to a cubical projection.  The six cubical images generated with PANO2QTVR.   Photoshop...  In Photoshop, there are various ways of filling in the hole.  For this particular nadir, I used the vanishing point tool.    Other tools to use: Clone tool.    Once finished editing, in PANO2QTVR, re-convert the six cubical images back to an equirectangular image.    Intro Tools & Set-Up Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 2 nadirs on tripod Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith, 2 nadirs on tripod & 1 hand held nadir Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 1 hand held nadir Shoot Sequence & Stitching - 6 pan, 1 zenith & 1 nadir shot on tripod   Back to top