Hugin is a panorama photo stitcher. Given a number of overlapping photographs, preferably of the same exposure, Hugin: Finds the control points which tie the images, Optimizes the images for stitching by distorting them to fit, Stitches them together, Blends the joins. Thankfully, it has a wizard which takes care […]
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KTM 950 Supermoto in a Cotswold sunset
I took a beautiful ride in the Cotswolds this evening on my KTM 950 Supermoto. What a privilege it is to live in such countryside and to have such a magnificent bike: KTM 950 Supermoto in a Cotswold sunset, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. The roads were superb: open, clear and […]
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Airliner over the moon, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. The photo sharing service Flickr figures out how interesting each photo is. My photo stream by interestingness: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sjbaker/stats/allphotos/interestingness/. The airliner over the moon comes out on top.
Read MoreTime to go home
Time to go home, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. Left Austria today after two weeks. Spring is fully underway there.
Read MoreFound a remarkable photographer on Flickr
Boundary, originally uploaded by Katarina 2353. Click the photo for more from “Katarina 2353”
Read MoreZauchensee Panorama
Inspired by the documentation for Wee Planets, I created this panorama with Hugin, an outstanding tool for aligning, joining, blending and correcting images. I simply followed the installation instructions and threw six relatively carelessly-taken photos at it to obtain this result. It was reported as a “very bad fit” by […]
Read MoreThis morning: a 10k walk on Rossbrand’s loipe
Rossbrand 19, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. Excellent views: poor visibility. Few good photos.
Read MoreFeasible Easter skiing?
Wanderung 37, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. The runs in this shot are presently closed, but covered in snow, horrible melting snow. If the temperature drops and a little snow falls, an Easter ski here may yet be feasible.
Read MoreAustrian wood stack
Woodstack 8, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. Found a wood stack facing the sun and attempted to produce some shots suitable for desktop backgrounds.
Read MoreCloudy and up to 23 degrees today in the Alps
Salzburg 19, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. So we visited Salzburg, with its endless squares and vistas. Follow the link from the photo for more.
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