Monthly Archive: March 2008

Central Park: The Pond

Now that winter seems to be over in NY, and the trees almost start blooming, I went back into the park. The Pond surrounds a small animal sanctuary, and without leaves on the trees, the reflections on the water are pretty calm. About 330 megapixel.

Staten Island Ferry Terminal

The construction around the renovated Staten Island ferry terminal is almost finished, and it looked very intriguing for a panorama. At first I thought the south side would make a good one, but I think the north sode is actually working better. Never the less, those are just preliminary test panoramas, and not very high …

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Wall Street – New York Stock Exchange – Federal Hall

Wall Street, or better the NYSE at Broad Street isn’t easy to capture if full, since the streets aren’t very wide, and one would need a super extreme wide-angle to capture it. That makes it an ideal candidate for a panorama. The frontal view are two different renderings from the same panorama shot since I …

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Macy’s and Herald Square at Night (Flower Show)

It’s been more than a year that I took the Holiday panorama at Herald Square. I wasn’t very happy with it. The highlights were too blown out, too much motion blur, no good HDR, and last of all, not big enough to print in my standard panorama size of 240x75cm (96x30in). So, here is the …

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Chinatown (Flushing)

New York has most things more than once, especially Chinatown. The chinese community in Flushing is probably greater than the one in Manhattan, and has more room to grow. Main Street especially is exciting for all it’s food, either cooked or uncooked. I have to go back and get some more panoramas, especially of some …

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