{"id":12383,"date":"2018-08-16T06:23:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T10:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=12383"},"modified":"2018-08-16T12:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T16:23:03","slug":"sprocket-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/sprocket-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"sprocket rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12385\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Press_Release_Sprocket_Rocket.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12385\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12385\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Press_Release_Sprocket_Rocket-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sprocket Rocket<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. A century ago the panorama print was popular. Cameras like the Cirkut models could turn about the lens nodal point while affixed to a tripod by using gears and a spring wound motor.<\/p>\n<p>This format is common place today. Most digital cameras and smart phones can create an auto-stitched panorama &#8211; you slowly rotate the device manually from side to side or top to bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier versions of programs like Photoshop could stitch together film camera sequential shots with some over lapping details. A very few cameras were made with the stretched aspect ratio common to all modest panoramas.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lomography.com\">Sprocket Rocket<\/a> is the latest model offered by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Press_Release_Sprocket_Rocket_WEB_US_180813.pdf\">Lomography<\/a> organization. It is based on a simple box camera design using 35mm film. A number of frames (2 to 3) are used to create the stretched aspect ratio seen below. The vignetting and sprocket holes just add interest to the print.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Press_Release_Sprocket_Rocket_photo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. A century ago the panorama print was popular. Cameras like the Cirkut models could turn about the lens nodal point while affixed to a tripod by using gears and a spring wound motor. This format is common place today. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/sprocket-rocket\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[564,816,2142,572,2141,2140],"class_list":["post-12383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera","tag-35mm","tag-box-camera","tag-colour-film","tag-lomography","tag-rocket","tag-sprocket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12383"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12400,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12383\/revisions\/12400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}