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MattSh

(3,714 posts) Mon Nov 18, 2013, 02:52 PM Nov 2013

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16 Panoramic Photo Fails That Turned Humans Into Mutants (Hilarity alert)

Panoramic photos capture an entire landscape with one smooth swoop of the camera. But add a moving human to the scene, and the bucolic countryside can look like it's been overrun by mutants.

Photographers hoping to snap epic panoramas end up with snapshots epic for an unexpected reason. Deformed heads, Stretch Armstrong-style limbs and faces missing features all happen when panoramas go wrong — or right, depending on your perspective.

More here! http://mashable.com/2013/11/18/panoramic-fails-humans/?utm_cid=mash-com-g+-main-photo

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16 Panoramic Photo Fails That Turned Humans Into Mutants (Hilarity alert) (Original Post) MattSh Nov 2013 OP

Those are awesome! Solly Mack Nov 2013 #1

The fourth one cracks me up. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #2

Those are… disturbing. NV Whino Nov 2013 #3

I agree. Curmudgeoness Nov 2013 #5

Not all of them "fails" Stevenmarc Nov 2013 #4

Solly Mack

(90,767 posts)

1. Those are awesome!

Reply to MattSh (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 03:01 PM

Nov 2013

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)

2. The fourth one cracks me up.

Reply to MattSh (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 04:55 PM

Nov 2013

NV Whino

(20,886 posts)

3. Those are… disturbing.

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Mon Nov 18, 2013, 05:55 PM

Nov 2013

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

5. I agree.

Reply to NV Whino (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 10:33 PM

Nov 2013

In fact, I am not sure if I thought any of them are really funny, except maybe the punch. I am kinda freaked. Hope I don't have nightmares tonight!

Stevenmarc

(4,483 posts)

4. Not all of them "fails"

Reply to MattSh (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 06:49 PM

Nov 2013

The tub and the punch shots certainly appear to be taking advantage of the effect, someone knew what they were doing.

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