From the course: Shooting and Processing Panoramas

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Framing and recording the shot with the GigaPan system

Framing and recording the shot with the GigaPan system

From the course: Shooting and Processing Panoramas

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Framing and recording the shot with the GigaPan system

- We're connected here and we need to frame this shot. Now as I look at this, I'm getting about 1/3 of that mountain in there. If I wanted to make this even higher resolution, I could use a longer focal length. But this is going to work okay. I like this 85 millimeter lens. I'm very happy with it. I've got my Variable ND filter on so I can refine the exposure. and then turn it off. That's good. And let's switch to a truly manual mode so we don't get any variations. All right, lookin' pretty good. I'll bring the info up and I see that I'm a bit underexposed. Now I want to use one of my deepest apertures there. So I'm at f/16 on this lens. And I can adjust the speed. Now as I open that up longer, more light comes in and let's find the balance here. ISO 400, that's pretty reasonable for these conditions. I'll adjust my neutral-density filter. So it looks like the meter is zeroed out, I'm in pretty good shape. Now that I framed it out, I need to walk through the menu system on the GigaPan…

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