http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building Because there is money to be made... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:34:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-1378 Zas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:46:00 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-1378 this was taken using a fish-eye lens, hence the ridiculous and unreal curviture. extremely tall building though! this was taken using a fish-eye lens, hence the ridiculous and unreal curviture. extremely tall building though!

]]> http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-1377 berny Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:08:23 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-1377 Unbelievable................ Unbelievable…………….

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]]> http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-643 Uli G Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:34:13 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-643 The curvature of the earth can be seen (with a lot of good will) starting from altitudes of about 50,000 ft (17 kilometres) altitude and above. Sorry guys, but I'm afraid this won't ever be seen from some arabian rooftop... The curvature of the earth can be seen (with a lot of good will) starting from altitudes of about 50,000 ft (17 kilometres) altitude and above.
Sorry guys, but I’m afraid this won’t ever be seen from some arabian rooftop…

]]> http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-105 admin Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:33:37 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-105 Apologies to anyone who commented, my wordpress upgrade made me re-approve and some comments got lost! Apologies to anyone who commented, my wordpress upgrade made me re-approve and some comments got lost!

]]> http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-38 Ilyas Mon, 19 May 2008 09:07:03 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-38 Nope. The curvature is due to the convex lens used. It wont be possible to capture the picture with the vicinity with a normal camera. I have read comments on few websites that the workers can see the rotation of the earth from the top of the tower. I find it hillarious and amusing to read such comments. Nope. The curvature is due to the convex lens used. It wont be possible to capture the picture with the vicinity with a normal camera. I have read comments on few websites that the workers can see the rotation of the earth from the top of the tower. I find it hillarious and amusing to read such comments.

]]> http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-36 admin Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:50:17 +0000 http://www.davecarruthers.com/view-from-the-top-of-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building#comment-36 Also cant tell if it is the lense on the camera that tool the shot or can you actually see the curviture of the earch on the horizon. Also cant tell if it is the lense on the camera that tool the shot or can you actually see the curviture of the earch on the horizon.

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