Now go to Filter>Distort>Polar coordinates and make sure that ‘Rectangular to Polar’ is selected, and press Ok. Now go to Image>Image Rotation>180, so that it is upside down. Depending on your version of Photoshop, you drag it to the bin, or just click it. You can now start the Little Planet creation process.įirst, get rid of the lock on the layer. Now that you have your panoramic image, edit it how you like-changing colors, brightness, and whatever else you normally do to your photos. You can either crop the white parts out, or use the Clone Stamp tool and press alt+click on an area to select your reference point, then simply paint over the white parts. Now right-click on the layers and press ‘Flatten Image’. Once it’s done, you will have a panorama that probably has some white parts around each edge: This will take a long time depending on your computer’s processing power, so make yourself a brew while you wait. Then, select all the exposures you took for the panorama and load them in, and click ‘Ok’. I usually end up with about 50 exposures. Now, making sure that the tripod isn’t going to move anywhere, pan around a full 360 degrees, taking a shot in portrait orientation, making sure that you overlap each shot by about 3/4 (75%). Auto-focus once and then switch it to manual, to keep the same focus. Then, set it to manual mode in order to keep the same exposure throughout the panorama. If you’re new to capturing panoramas, set your camera on a tripod and zoom all the way out to the widest angle, under 24mm is fine. 360° Panorama – Busbridge Lakes by Joe Francis on 500px
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