Creating the Ultimate Handheld Panorama

Learn how to capture and create the ultimate handheld panoramic photograph! Join Ramtin Kazemi as he takes you through planning and selecting a location, things to consider in your composition, gear and settings advice, methods for merging the individual frames, adding color, adding depth, and a few special finishing touches to bring it all together. By the end of the course you’ll know exactly what you need to do to create a massive panorama with or without a tripod.

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Ramtin Kazemi

Release Date: 2021-05-27

Lessons

Introduction

The instructor introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.

Duration: 1 mins 50 seconds

Planning, Composition, Gear, and Settings

Ramy shares his process for planning and scouting locations for shoots, things to consider for composition, gear, and settings.

Duration: 10 mins 4 seconds

Stitching the Panorama

Using Lightroom Classic and Photoshop, Ramy demonstrates how to merge the frames into the final panorama, and then continue to edit the stitched result.

Duration: 13 mins 56 seconds

Adding Color

With the pano stitched, it is time to add some color using Photoshop.

Duration: 16 mins 33 seconds

Adding Depth

Using dodging and burning techniques, Ramy demonstrates how to add depth and dimension to the composition.

Duration: 12 mins 23 seconds

Finishing Touches

Learn how to bring it all together with some finishing touches to complete the project.

Duration: 10 mins 0 seconds

Conclusion

Ramy recaps what we’ve learned so far and shares some closing thoughts to help you move forward.

Duration: 2 mins 42 seconds