Gigapan is a company that specializes in creating high-resolution imaging devices and software for panoramic photography. Their products are used for various applications, including landscape photography, architecture, and science.
- The company was founded in 2008 by robotics experts from Carnegie Mellon University
- The first Gigapan Epic was released in 2009
- The company was acquired by OmegaBrandess in 2014
- Gigapan released the Epic Pro in 2015 which was their most advanced model at the time
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The Gigapan Epic is a robotic camera mount that enables the capture of high-resolution panoramic images. It is compatible with most compact and DSLR cameras and can be controlled via a mobile app.
The Gigapan Epic Pro is an advanced version of the Epic that is designed for professional photographers. It has a higher weight capacity and can accommodate larger cameras and lenses.
Gigapan Stitch is a software that is used to stitch together multiple photos into a high-resolution panoramic image. It includes advanced features such as exposure and color correction.
The Gigapan Epic is compatible with most compact and DSLR cameras that have a threaded mount, including Canon, Nikon, and Sony.
The time it takes to capture a Gigapan image depends on the number of photos being taken and the camera settings. Generally, it takes between 5-30 minutes.
No, Gigapan Stitch is a desktop software application that does not require an internet connection.
No, the Gigapan Epic is designed for capturing still images only.
Yes, the Gigapan Epic supports AEB which enables the capture of multiple exposures for HDR photography.