NGS Photo Contest Winner: Does It Look Real to You? | PDNPulse

Aaron Lim Bon Teck of Singapore has won the $10,000 grand prize in the 2010 National Geographic Photography Contest with an image of the eruption of Indonesia’s Gunung Rinjani volcano. It’s an impressive shot, but it’s hard to believe this panoramic image

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It’s an impressive shot, but it’s hard to believe this panoramic image was created without High Dynamic Range imaging (HDR) and some stitching.