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Making a 360 degree panorama on the iPhone

Making a 360 degree panorama on the iPhone

From the course: The Practicing Photographer

Making a 360 degree panorama on the iPhone

When you're facing a big broad vista like this, it's hard to know where to start to try and capture it. Obviously it's nice to try to find a representative sample that makes a good concise composition, but sometimes in a spot that's so pretty you can't do that. And so you aim to get it all. Fortunately, as digital photographers we have a lot of tools for doing that. The ability to shoot a panorama and stitch it together into a very wide frame is fantastic. If you have an iPhone, you've got another option, which is to shoot an entire 360-degree panorama. Now you can do this with a regular camera. But it requires usually a special tripod head, and a lot of post production work. With an app on the iPhone called 360, you can very easily shoot full 360 degree panoramas, and that's what we're going to look at this week on the Practicing Photographer. I'm Ben Long, and I'm holding a very odd contraption. If you have seen my iPhone course, you've seen this contraption already. This is simply…

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