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Sender:sphereworks
Date/Time: 7-Mar-2008 10:57:46 +0100
Subject:Re: What is a "pano" anyway?

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The way I explain what an Equirectangler image is, is to remind them 
of the images of the earth flatened.  Most people have seen these 
images on posters etc... 

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_carr%C3%A9e_projection



Peter
www.sphereworks.co.uk



--- In #removed#, "Shawn Steigner" <owner@...> 
wrote:
>
> this was mistakenly posted to the WWP yahoo list-these question are 
better 
> asked here
> 
> Hello all,
> I am trying to explain what an equirectangle image is on my website 
for the
> general public.
> Before I confuse them, I thought it best to run my description by 
this
> group:
> 
> http://www.photosurveyor.com/servicespanos.htm
> 
> Does it work?
> 
> I'm trying to avoid too technical of terms.
> The toughest one I'm dealing with is "immersive virtual reality 
image" -
> basically nomenclature for "pano".
> What should capitalized? Is the term copyrighted? Should I avoid 
this
> combination all together?
> Any thoughts on how to get the message across would be greatly 
appreciated.
> 
> Regards-Shawn Steigner
> --------------------------------
> www.photosurveyor.com
>




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