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Giant Redwood Tree Photo | Friday Find
How do you photograph one the world’s tallest trees? Take one 300ft Redwood tree, three digital SLRs, six PocketWizard transceivers, a gyroscope and add a sprinkling of National Geographic magic; the result is an awesome 84 image composite by Nick Nichols.
Giant Redwood tree
Take a look this cool ‘making of’ video on the National Geographic website, featuring the super camera rig in action. Don’t try this on a windy day!
The camera rig
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Checkout Digital Photography School’s 21 impressive tree images for more tree photography – #3 is amazing!
Oliver (author)Interesting thought …
Have seen this image of the men and cameras several times, but this is the first time I noticed that the cameras were stacked vertically and not side by side on a horizontal plane.
MDV / Oregon
M. D. Vaden of Oregon