Outdoors with Neil Waugh: Cape of Faint Hope

Outdoors with Neil Waugh: Cape of Faint Hope – (curated as of interest to Hout Bay and Cape Town).

HOUT BAY, South Africa – When Captain George Vancouver passed through here 225 years ago – bound for Nookta Sound and a 14-cannon fortress the Spanish had sneakily erected on the west coast of Vancouver Island – he's already had enough of the …
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A Cape Town “Hout Bay” tagged image from photographer – Steve Crane as published on Flickr.

Hout Bay

Image by Steve Crane

This panorama was created from 66 handheld frames shot with a Canon EOS 300D and a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 lens. The 66 frames were stitched with Autostitch resulting in an 84 megapixel image after cropping. This image was then processed in Photoshop to improve colours and reduce haze. It was also necessary to fill in a gap in the centre of the bay, probably caused by me not fully overlapping all shots. Finally it was reduced to the 1.5 megapixel image posted here.

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