S O U T H E R N U P L A N D S
AROUND 2014 TO 2016 I WENT WALKING IN THE SOUTHERN UPLANDS HILLS WITH A NOKIA D5200 DLSR CAMERA AND A TRIPOD AND TOOK A TON OF PANORAMIC LANDSCAPE SHOTS
SOME OF THEM TURNED OUT GOOD WHILE OTHERS NOT SO MUCH : I PUT A LOT OF EFFORT INTO TAKING ENORMOUS SOMETIMES FULL 360 DEGREES PANORAMICS BY PANNING THE CAMERA AROUND ON TRIPOD ON IT'S SIDE MEANING THE VERICAL EDGE GAINED UP TO 6,000 PIXELS TO WORK WITH ALONG WITH THE 4,000PX EDGE TO COVER THE HORIZONTAL IN INCREMENTS : SOME PANORAMICS WERE RUINED BY NOT TAKING THEM IN RAW WHICH I SHOULD HAVE : OTHER TIMES THE HDR SETTINGS WORKED WELL WHEN I FIGURED NOT TO TURN THE IT UP TOO HIGH : SCROLL THROUGH SOME OF THE BEST ONES HERE WHILE I TRY TO UPLOAD MORE LATER : I AM EXPERIMENTING WITH USING A.I. TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND OVER CONTRAST OF SOME OF THEM WHICH HAS PRODUCED SOME PROMISING RESULTS SO SOMETHING TO LOOK INTO FURTHER IF I CAN FIND THE ENERGY : I HAVE SOME OF MY PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHY PRINTED OFF IN MEDIUM SIZE (12XUPTO18IN) IN QUALITY PAPER IF YOU WISH TO BUY THEN EMAIL ME STUART@WHITEADDER.ROCKS AND I CAN SEE WHAT I CAN DO : I HAVE LIMITED STOCK OF PANO PHOTOS PRINTS BUT ANYTHING YOU LIKE CAN BE ORDERED AND PRODUCED WITHIN A MATTER OF DAYS
SINCE I AM OBSESSED WITH SYMMETRY I ASKED CHATGPT TO RECENTRE THE SUN IN THIS IMAGE TAKEN UP lOWTHER HILL NEAR WANLOCKHEAD
S C A U R V A L L E Y
I TOOK A LOAD OF PANORAMICS OF THE SCAUR VALLEY IN THE SOUTHERN UPLANDS IN 2014 BUT THE WHOLE CONTRAST AND BALANCE DIDN'T TURN OUT GREAT SO I GOT CHATGPT TO TOUCH SOME OF THEM UP A BIT
12 YEARS ON THE VIEW FROM THIS POINT HAS COMPLETELY CHANGED AND SOON VIEWS OF THE VALLEY FROM AROUND THIS LOCATION WILL BE OBSCURED BY TREES : TO THE FAR RIGHT THERE ARE ALSO WIND FARMS THAT HAVE BEEN BUILT SINCE THEN