[WED]Multi-media Question

Sheppard wedmore@lists.tutton.org
Mon, 1 Nov 2004 13:12:12 -0500


thank you martin.




----- Original Message -----
From: Martin Field <marfield66@sympatico.ca>
To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: [WED]Multi-media Question


> 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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