PANORAMIC HEADS

Want to capture panoramas properly? You’d better get a head

www.amazon.com Fotga Pro 360° Swivel Panoramic Tripod Head £40/$25 This shoestring-budget head will help you shoot spherical panoramas, but it’s riddled with build-quality bugbears and lacks precision. Even so, you can get acceptable results with patience. www.manfrotto.com Manfrotto 303SPH £409/$576 Adjustment is king with the 303SPH: it’s packed with positioning options to help you shoot accurate spherical scenes. It’s just a shame the design is unwieldy, and it weighs a whopping 2.1kg. www.gigapan.com GigaPan Epic Pro £876/$995 The Epic Pro pans your camera in precise increments and across multiple rows, letting you create huge gigapixel panoramas. It’s easy to use and works a treat, although portability is not its forte. http:/ /shop.nodalninja.com Nodal Ninja 3 MKII £198/$180 This head is great for spherical scenes and is a pleasure to use…

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