Re: [hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread kfj
On Wednesday, March 5, 2014 10:00:48 AM UTC+5:30, Tduell wrote: > > Hello Kay, > > Sorry if I am a bit dense, but a couple of questions on detail, if I may. > > On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 21:19:46 +1100, kfj <_k...@yahoo.com > > wrote: > > > - 'pin' the four corners of each image to the correspondin

Re: [hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Terry Duell
Hello Kay, Sorry if I am a bit dense, but a couple of questions on detail, if I may. On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 21:19:46 +1100, kfj <_...@yahoo.com> wrote: [snip] If you can live without the curve of the wall, I would do this: - In a drawing program like gimp, create a line drawing of a stripe wit

Re: [hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Terry Duell
Hello Kay, On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 21:19:46 +1100, kfj <_...@yahoo.com> wrote: If you can live without the curve of the wall, I would do this: - In a drawing program like gimp, create a line drawing of a stripe with sections having the same aspect ratio as the individual images on the wall - i

Re: [hugin-ptx] How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Terry Duell
Hello Paul, On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 20:43:24 +1100, paul womack wrote: It's clearly possible - if nothing else it would be possible, if tedious, to simply take 52 shots, each centred on a single panel, pick a single panel as a reference, and correct this panel to be perfectly proportioned and

Re: [hugin-ptx] How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread dgjohnston
My best suggestion would be to make sure that you are always at 90 degree to the tangent of the centre point of the section of the wall you're photographing. And have lots of overlap so you only use the vertical centr of each image. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld -Original Mes

Re: [hugin-ptx] How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Marius Loots
Hallo Terry, Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 10:50:49 AM, you wrote: >> My biggest problem was control points. The granite is highly >> reflective, which meant that I showed up in each photograph and >> control points were added automatically linking up myself in all the >> images. The same with all the i

Re: [hugin-ptx] Batch files for making cubes

2014-03-04 Thread Brandan
With a bit of luck I will have a chance to have my hands on the mac in question for an hour or so later today. If I do not get it solved today, then I will give TeamViewer a try. Something like that would make this sort of thing a lot easier. I am not able to find it right now, but I thought I

[hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread kfj
On Tuesday, March 4, 2014 6:51:13 AM UTC+5:30, Tduell wrote: > > Hello All, > The attachment shows the Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk, in Seymour, > > Victoria. > It is approx. 80-ish metres long, with about 52 glass panels on each side, > > each panel approx 2m high, 1.5m wide. >

[hugin-ptx] Re: FOV and orientation

2014-03-04 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! Torsten Bronger writes: > Bruno Postle writes: > >> On 3 March 2014 10:25, Torsten Bronger wrote: >> >>> How is the FOV lens parameter in Hugin defined? Always the >>> horizontal axis, always the longer axis, always the shorter >>> axis? >> >> Always horizontal, this is inherited fro

Re: [hugin-ptx] How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread paul womack
Terry Duell wrote: Hello All, The attachment shows the Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk, in Seymour, Victoria. It is approx. 80-ish metres long, with about 52 glass panels on each side, each panel approx 2m high, 1.5m wide. . . Does anyone have any comments on whether a pano might be possi

Re: [hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread paul womack
Terry Duell wrote: Hello Brandan, On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 19:08:37 +1100, Brandan wrote: I am hopeful that if you could get the right light it would cut down on the reflection that Marius Loots has in his photos. Which would have to help with the control point finding. I have taken a number of

Re: [hugin-ptx] How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Terry Duell
Hello Marius, On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 17:57:03 +1100, Marius Loots wrote: My biggest problem was control points. The granite is highly reflective, which meant that I showed up in each photograph and control points were added automatically linking up myself in all the images. The same with all

Re: [hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Terry Duell
Hello Brandan, On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 19:08:37 +1100, Brandan wrote: I am hopeful that if you could get the right light it would cut down on the reflection that Marius Loots has in his photos. Which would have to help with the control point finding. I have taken a number of shots of the wa

[hugin-ptx] Re: How to best shoot and stitch this?

2014-03-04 Thread Brandan
Hi there, I have never tried one of what you are describing so I have no insights into the stitching. For the actually taking the photos can you shoot the photos on a cloudy day, or maybe yearly or late in the day when you have indirect lighting? I am hopeful that if you could get the right lig