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Rocky Nook's New Release Panobook 2012 Showcases Winning Panoramic Photographs from Kolor's 2012 Panoramic Photography Competition

Press release: October 30, 2012

Panobook 2012

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Santa Barbara, CA—Rocky Nook, Santa Barbara’s leading publisher of books on the techniques and aesthetics of digital photography, introduces the new Panobook 2012 ($39.95), which features 150 winning photographs from Kolor’s 2012 Panoramic Photography Competition. This is Kolor’s fourth publication of photographs from their annual competition.

The winning photographs were selected from more than 1,600 submissions taken by both professional and amateur photographers who captured a pastiche of stunning images from around the globe.

From the refulgence of the rising sun over Yosemite National Park to the star trails and moon rising over Mount Elbrus, Russia’s highest mountain, the book beautifully represents our breathtaking universe, both by day and by night.

This hardcover book opens to 24 ̋ across two pages, allowing the reader to fully appreciate these expanded views and unique perspectives. This collection of images provides an overview of today’s best panoramic photography and will inspire photographers as well as art and nature enthusiasts.

For a review copy or more information please email rockynookpr@oreilly.com. Please include your delivery address and contact information.

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For more information about the book, including table of contents, author bios, and cover graphic, see: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781937538170.do

Panobook 2012 Panobook 2012
Publisher: Rocky Nook
By Kolor
Print ISBN: 9781937538170  
Pages: 240
Print Price: $39.95  
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About Kolor
Kolor is the global leader in image stitching and virtual tour solutions, along with its Autopano and Panotour software. The company has been the recipient of many awards for its expertise and innovation. Its technological advances and commitment to the community make it a natural choice for the people who wish to enjoy panoramic photography, virtual tours, or any other applications based on image stitching or 3D technologies. For more information contact www.panobook.org

About Rocky Nook
Rocky Nook, Inc., is affiliated with dpunkt.verlag, the leading publisher of technology books based in Heidelberg, Germany. Since its inception in 2006, Rocky Nook has cornered the market on technological advances in the digital photography workflow. Their mission is to demystify cutting-edge developments in digital photography and its modern developments, such as imaging and computer technology, and to provide outstanding image quality and practical instruction to both amateur and professional photographers that will enhance creativity, efficiency, and skill. For more information contact www.rockynook.com

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