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Technique
Double row freehand 360° panoramics.
Equipment
Canon EOS550D, Sigma 17-70.
Stitching and Finish
Professional workflow.
Mountaineering
I started serious mountaineering (and especially ski mountaineering) during my time in Boulder, CO.
Panoramic Photography
Thomas Worbs introduced me to the world of professional panoramic photography and I’m glad to have yet another reason and excuse to climb, hike and ski whenever I can find some spare time.
Alps East - Portfolio of Roland Hoffmann
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A beautiful day for our traverse of the Heilbronner Weg starting from the Waltenberger
Haus.
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The sunrise promises a gorgeous fall day as I make my way to the Lamsenspitze.
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One of the better ways to start a weekday: Lonely morning on top of the Lamsenspitze.
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Most of the Eastern Alps present themselves from this great viewpoint high above the
river Inn.
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Great climbing for November!
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The actual summit did not provide enough room for a handheld panorama.
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After a crowded and exciting ascent I was able to enjoy this spectacular summit all
by myself!
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A brief warm-up for the next day's trip to the Ruderhofspitze.
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A long hike up the Alpeiner Ferner followed by nice scrambling on the South ridge
brought us to the summit on this hot and hazy summer day.
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Early morning view to the summit of Guffert from its East ridge. Still autumn fog
in the lower regions.
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Early morning view from the summit of Guffert. Still autumn fog in the lower regions.
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Thomas W. and I on our way to the Rofanspitze on this beautiful winter day.
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Small in-resort ski tour in early January.
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An easy ski mountain which offers a great view of the Zillertal Alps and the Venediger
Group.
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Monday morning 7:00: The first sun hits the glacier as I stop for a break. The first
1.000m are done on bike and skis.
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Just below the last steep part at the summit the view opens to the East showing the
Venediger Group.
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One hour from the Reichenspitz summit we are about to trade gnarly glacier for loose,
steep and exposed rock.
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Finally on the top: A perfect day on my favorite mountain.
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The season's last ski descent starts with a view that stetches from the Bavarian alps
all the way to the Dolomites. Ski heil!
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This panorama I shot from the summit of the Wildkarspitze in Austria, Salzburger Land.
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Clouds boil up from the Italian side of the Großer Löffler, one of the most prominent
peaks of the Zillertal Alps.
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Sunrise on the Obersulzbach glacier on our way to the north ridge of the Großer Geiger.
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We traversed the Geiger N to S. The summit offers a great view into the Venediger
Group without the crowds you meet on its more famous neighbor.
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The ascent via the east ridge turned out to be a real alpine challenge and a worthy
finish to this spectacular weekend.
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Great views of the Glockner and the Pasterzenboden.
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A worthy substitute for the Wiesbachhorn, which we could not reach from the Schwarzenberghütte.
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Too much fresh snow prevented us from more serious mountaineering such that we could
enjoy this great view instead.
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A great first day in the DAV course "Hochtouren" at the Rudolfshütte.
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We retreated from the ridge when a huge cornice broke off. And that was only the start
of the adventure!
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Although we did not reach the Granatspitze summit, we still had a great third day
in the DAV glacier course.
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After a somewhat crowded ascent via the Rainertörl we had this spectacular summit
all to ourselves.
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Monte Cevedale treated us with a spectacular view of the Dolomites on this beautiful
spring ski day.
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Winter view from Monte Pasquale to Monte Cevedale and Gran Zebrù on a beautiful spring
ski day.
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On our way to Corno di Cavento we were treated with this spectacular sunrise on the
Lobbia glacier.
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Not steep but certainly huge: The Pian di Neve on the way from the Lobbia Hut to Monte
Adamello.
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A 3.400 m peak with great view into the heart of the Adamello range.
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Since the Passo di Cavento took longer than expected we settled for this one instead
of Monte Care Alto.
Alps West - Portfolio of Roland Hoffmann
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Short breakfast stop on our way from the Gemsfairenstock up to the Clariden.
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After climbing more than 2000 m today the Fridolins hut awaits us.
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The most difficult part (the Schneerus) is behind us already as we have breakfast
at 3000 m.
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He may measure only 3.600m but in spirit the Tödi surely belongs to the Western Alps'
4000ers!
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Long-distance view of the Jungfrau-Aletsch region from below Pizzo Molare in Ticino,
Switzerland.
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A great place to stay after a hard ski day.
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The higher one of the twins offers spectacular views and a fantastic ski descent to
the Monte Rosa hut.
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After a great descent from Castor and a long traverse of the Gorner- and Grenzgletscher
we are almost at the Monte Rosa hut.
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A cozy place to rest with the giant crevasses of the Monte Rosa glacier in front and
the 2200m drop of the Macugnaga face in your back.
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This easy 4000er was the start of our Monte Rosa tour.
USA West - Portfolio of Roland Hoffmann
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For only a brief moment the glaring desert sun is replaced by magic light.
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Great views despite the total lack of elevation.