From the course: Shooting and Processing Panoramas

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Shooting the source images

Shooting the source images

From the course: Shooting and Processing Panoramas

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Shooting the source images

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- Everything's set up. I've got my camera positioned. I'll go ahead and start with the basic framing there. And that's where I want my panoramic to begin. I'm in manual mode, so the focus won't change, and as we've got this here, we're in aperture priority, so we'll do some bracketing. Now, one of the things I like to do is give myself a visible indicator to let me know that I'm starting a new series. So I'll generally hold my hand in front of the shot. (camera clicks) And that indicates that when I browse in something like Bridge or Lightroom, that we've actually got a new shot starting. It's looking pretty good here. I'm framed up. I'm going to do the three exposures. One, two, three. I've captured them all. Turn the camera, and get the next shot. (wind blowing) And I just repeat in a very similar style to our previous panoramic shooting. (camera clicks) Making sure though, that I minimize any vibration by keeping my hands off of the tripod. (camera clicks) And off the camera…

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