{"id":12232,"date":"2007-02-08T16:21:52","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T16:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/02\/gigapans-big-zooms.html"},"modified":"2007-02-08T16:21:52","modified_gmt":"2007-02-08T16:21:52","slug":"gigapans_big_zooms-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/gigapans_big_zooms-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GigaPans &#038; big zooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of interesting optical bits of note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Roland Piquepaille <a href=\"http:\/\/www.primidi.com\/2007\/02\/02.html#a1743\">talks about<\/a> a new device called GigaPan, a $200 automated device which promises to facilitate the creation of very large panoramas. More info is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/07031\/758011-96.stm\">here<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.macromedia.com\/jd\/\">Via<\/a>]\n<li>David Pogue <a href=\"http:\/\/pogue.blogs.nytimes.com\/2007\/02\/08\/the-magic-behind-the-superzoom-lens\/\">waxes rhapsodic<\/a> about the hard-to-find Nikon 18-200mm stabilized lens.  Newly minted Flash PM (formerly long-time Flash evangelist) Richard Galvan has been shooting up a storm with what I believe is this same lens &amp; loves it.  He took some beautiful sunrise shots of Barcelona today, to which I&#8217;ll link as soon as he posts &#8217;em.\n<li>New Canon developments are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northlight-images.co.uk\/Canon_1DS_MkIII.html\">rumored<\/a>, including the possibility of some new &#8220;long glass.&#8221;  I&#8217;ve been wondering when we might see a 70-200mm f\/2.8 lens featuring the new image stabilization technology.  Having just shelled out for a house, however, my enthusiasm for a purchase like that has appropriately waned&#8230; [Via Keith Cooper]\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of interesting optical bits of note: Roland Piquepaille talks about a new device called GigaPan, a $200 automated device which promises to facilitate the creation of very large panoramas. More info is here. [Via] David Pogue waxes rhapsodic about the hard-to-find Nikon 18-200mm stabilized lens. Newly minted Flash PM (formerly long-time Flash evangelist) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12232"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}