From the course: Advanced Techniques in Photoshop and Lightroom

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Shooting panoramas

Shooting panoramas

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Shooting panoramas

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- [Narrator] Creating Panoramas in Photoshop, Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw by stitching together multiple frames is a really effective way to capture the grandeur of a scene that you just cannot really capture in a single frame. This Panorama of San Francisco from Twin Peaks is made from 24 individual frames. Now on-screen, because of it's aspect ratio, it may not look particularly impressive, but this has so many pixels that I could literally print this at a size of greater than 10 feet. And when I zoom in, there's a tremendous amount of detail that I can capture by stitching together all of these frames. So this is the obvious appeal of using photo merge to create panoramas, but panoramas can also be useful in more prosaic ways. Perhaps your camera can't capture a particular scene with a single frame. In this instance, rather than step back, which would have introduced unwanted foreground objects, I chose to break it…

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