Dutch Skies 360°< Exclusive Dutch Skies on canvas < 268w

October 19, 2009
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This week will add the first Exclusive Dutch Skies 360° on canvas here in the online shop. The size of the canvas is 145 x 40 cm. First the canvas will be available in The Netherlands & Belgium. Worldwide is possible but we need to have contact first.
The image above shows how the canvas looks [...]

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Anatomy of a shot from Luctor < vfx < 269w

October 18, 2009
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This is a anatomy of shot 13-10 from a short Dutch Science fiction movie called Luctor. The movie was shown on the Dutch Film festival called Film by the Sea Filmfestival 2009. Maarten Butter did the compositing + matte painting for this shot ( he did also the anatomy movie). Me (Bob Groothuis) did the [...]

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Dutch Skies 360° < Dutch Skies 360° on Iphone <259w -

September 30, 2009
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The complete Dutch Skies 360° Volume 1 catalog is now visible on the iPhone with the free iPhone app Pangea VR.
You can download the Free Iphone app Pangea VR here.
When you installed Pangea scroll on the left side too the letter D – u and you will see The Dutch Skies popping up on the [...]

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(close) Encounters Part 2 < 360° < 265w

September 19, 2009
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Met on 20 august 2009 Michel and asked him if it was ok to shoot a HDRI panorama.
Here you can see the full VR.
And here is a spherical version.
Thanks Michel!

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misc < dangerous <258w

July 19, 2009
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After shooting a nice sunset on 4 july tried to eat the street. Fell from my bicycle so lost a tooth. The dentist and her assistant did a great job repearing it.
Thanks Chandenie & Elly!
ps glad the camera was still working after the crash…. and see here the panorama that was made 10 minutes [...]

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2009 < publicity <257w

July 16, 2009
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Publicity about the Dutch Skies 360°
Together with HDRLabs worked out a promo action for the introduction of the new sIBL 2.0 format & the launch of my online shop. You can download the free promo stuff here
also Newtek did a coverage of the launch the Dutch Skies 360° Volume 1 DVD see here to [...]

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Dutch Skies 360° < online shop information <254w

June 30, 2009
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INTRODUCTION
The Dutch Light is famous all over the world. The great painters captured the Dutch light in their paintings. Today there is a online shop that will bring the future version of the Dutch Light in the form of Dutch Skies 360° to the customers. The Dutch Skies 360° are affordable – Royalty free – [...]

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(close) Encounters Part 1 < 360° < 253w

June 25, 2009
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Was shooting an sunrise on 25 june 2009 (05:35). Suddenly the police came….  did an classic hands up ……but they were not putting me into jail….. it was a fun meeting..  asked  Nancy & Edwin if they were ok with shooting a HDRI panorama of them. Happy they agreed with that.
Here you can see the [...]

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Project Luctor < projects < Luctor Finished!! <252w

June 14, 2009
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[UPDATE 27 AUGUST 2009] Luctor will be presented on the Film by the Sea Filmfestival 2009! See for more information this page.
After 3 years the Luctor movie we were working on is ready *)!!! It was a very rough ride and we had to deal with lots of troubles.
The movie will go public about october [...]

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Parochie H. Antonius Ab The Haque < 360° < 251w

June 13, 2009
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Did a new panorama project in Den Haag.
You can see the panorama here.
The panorama will be soon implementated in this site.
In the future will make a complete VR tour at that church but that’s a project that will take some more time.
Below you see first the church from the outside and Bart Maltha in [...]

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