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Distant Lands

Distant Lands

27 image panorama using the Akira Fujii technique for the stars. The technique uses a fog filter for part of the exposure causing some bloating in the brighter ...
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27 image panorama using the Akira Fujii technique for the stars. The technique uses a fog filter for part of the exposure causing some bloating in the brighter stars to bring them out more. This results in some greater identification of constellations.
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Welcome to VB. Great blend of technique and artistry,

thanks muchly - trying to find my way around VB >_

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AMAZING!!!

Very good concept.

Super impressive! Looks almost surreal!

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