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Improve your panorama with a nodal slide

Do you make a panorama now and then? Then you know that, when merging the photos, they do not always line up properly. There is a very simple solution for this: a nodal slide.

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A panorama or a panorama crop?

A panorama lets you create a very wide photo. This gives your photo a distinctive effect. You can take photos in a panorama setup and stitch them together with software, or crop the photo to a panorama format. Which method is best?

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The Biggest Disadvantage of a Panorama

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When to use which type of panorama?

A panorama lets you capture a lot in one image. More than you can capture with your widest wide-angle lens. You can also use it to create high-resolution images. Or you can simply crop a normal photo to a panoramic format. There is plenty of choice, but how do you decide what to use?

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