diff --git a/src/stitching_scanner.py b/src/stitching_scanner.py
index 5e7a068..b6edc07 100644
--- a/src/stitching_scanner.py
+++ b/src/stitching_scanner.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class StitchingScanner:
         
         # === DEBUG MAGIC NUMBERS ===
         DEBUG_SHIFT_RIGHT = -20   # Positive = shift strip right
-        DEBUG_SHIFT_UP = 15        # Positive = shift strip up
+        DEBUG_SHIFT_UP = 75        # Positive = shift strip up
         # ===========================
         
         blend_w = min(blend_width, w_strip, w_base)