In the first pan that I posted, I established the control points manually (just to go through the exercise). I tried again with the sol 23 pan, allowing the Assistant to establish the control points. In this one, as with the one above, I told Hugin to crop the input images (I forget how much I cropped the sol 19 one, but in the sol 23 one I cropped 100 pixels from left and right sides and 50 from top and bottom). Here's what I got:
Click to view attachmentJust for giggles, I redid the stitch, but this time I did not crop the frames. The result is worse:
Click to view attachmentOkay, then, let's try cropping even more, 200 from left and right and 100 from top and bottom. I don't think the result improves over the first one. In fact, overlaying and differencing the two in Photoshop shows they're basically identical.
Click to view attachmentHelp...
Here is another zip with the png, pto, and mk files for this one.
https://planetary.s3.amazonaws.com/emily/00...8000C0_DXXX.zip