The (strange looking) images below are spherical projections.
Click on any of these images to view the corresponding panorama.
In such a panorama you can view in any direction. Use the mouse or left/right/up/down arrows.
Use SHIFT to zoom in, CTRL to zoom out.
(Flash player (version 9 or higher) must be installed to view these panoramas)
Cahuita National Park.
A rainy day in Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve.
Wet tracks on Cerro Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park.
Rainforest on Isla Bastimento, Bocas del Toro.
Strangler figs in Ecological Sanctuary, Monteverde.
Large Ceiba trees (a.k.a. kapok tree) in Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge.
These panoramas were made in Panama and Costa Rica. Equipment used was a Nikon D90 with a Nikon 10.5 mm fisheye.
Camera was mount on a tripod with a Nodal Ninja 3 panoramic head
Stitching was done by Hugin in combination with Enblend;
pano2vr was used to convert an equirectangular panorama to flash.
Sound tracks were made available by Freesound.org.
[© P. van de Haar. This page was last updated on January 14, 2012]