Photographer heiwa4126 used an ultra-wide fisheye lens to create 360°x180° panoramas using stereographic projection--a technique used in geometry to map a sphere onto a plane.
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Cool image. Can't figure out how it was taken. :P
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Posted by: alexander | April 23, 2009 at 09:26 AM