•Map 3D point (X,Y,Z) onto sphere
Spherical projection
Edittex
X
Y
Z
Edittex
unit sphere
unwrapped sphere
Edittex
•Convert to spherical coordinates
Edittex
Spherical image
•Convert to spherical image coordinates
Edittex
–s defines size of the final image
»often convenient to set s = camera focal length