[WED]Multi-media Question

[Martin Field]

I suspect the George gets it's name from King George.
I believe the Inn was built in the 1700's.
There is another pub in Wedmore that has been around for some time,
certainly since the early 1800's but I cannot recall the name.
All the best
Martin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sheppard" <nana6404@localnet.com>
To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 11:44 AM
Subject: Re: [WED]Multi-media Question


>
>
> hi  martin, just a quick question . i read in your e-mail about going  to
a
> public bar  in wedmore,called
> the george. do you know where the name for that bar came from? i have a
reat
> grandfather,george wall
> who owned a tavern in wedmore somewhere in the mid-to late 1800's. i am
> owndering if it could have
> been his ........ if you know anything about this public house, i would
> appreciate knowing what
> you know. thanks
> b. sheppard- auburn, new york,usa
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Martin Field <marfield66@sympatico.ca>
> To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 10:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [WED]Multi-media Question
>
>
> > Hi Stanley
> > Thanks so much for your information - it is very much appreciated.
> > I had previously asked my webmaster but he had little idea other than to
> > mention the panorama feature would be a good addition.
> > I'll be dropping in to our local photographic store to get all the
details
> > on the cameras - I had previously thought there was some special
software
> > that took into account the splicing and distortion that otherwise would
> > ensue from taking individual photos.
> > Your caution regarding the varying light conditions and having a tripod
> will
> > be taken into account.
> > Once again thanks for the info.
> > P.S. If you venture into the public bar at the George you might wish to
> ask
> > about the photo of the publican's dog Gemma (I think that's the correct
> > spelling).
> > My wife and I absolutely adore her and look forward to seeing her when
we
> > visit from Canada every other year.
> > Just before we were to depart after staying at the George for three days
I
> > had a marvellous opportunity to take a photo of her in view that she is
> > getting on in age and we might not see her again.
> > It was all the more fortunate as Gemma  was not co-operating until she
saw
> > Mrs.Bakers cat in the carpark whereupon she became much more alert and
> > poised.
> > We sent a copy to the landlord and his wife as we thought the photo came
> out
> > so well - they responded that they would keep the photo until Gemma
passes
> > on and then hang it in the bar.
> > Ask to see it if you pass by the George.
> > All the best
> > Martin
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stanley Castle" <scastle@cocklake.demon.co.uk>
> > To: "Martin Field" <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 4:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WED]Multi-media Question
> >
> >
> > > Hello Martin,
> > >
> > > Friday, October 29, 2004, 6:48:45 AM, you wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is anyone aware how Michael achieved the 360 degree pan from atop
> > St.Mary's
> > > > tower -
> > >
> > >  I do not know how Michael took the panorama from Wedmore church
> > >  tower. When I make panoramas I use the stitch program that is in the
> > >  software pakage when one buys a Canon camera. It is easy to use,
> > >  especially with a Canon camera with 'panoramas' as one of its
shooting
> > >  modes when the correct overlaps can be achieved easily. There are
lots
> of
> > other programs which will do the same thing.
> > >  360 degree panoramas are not easy because of the variation in the
> > >  lighting conditions as you go round in a circle. It is best to have
> > >  the camera horizontally set up on a tripod otherwise the pictures get
> > >  out of line and when you have cropped them horizontally there is
> > >  nothing left!
> > >
> > >  -
> > > Best regards,
> > >  Stanley Castle
> > mailto:scastle@cocklake.demon.co.uk
> > >
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