On 3/27/06, Lon Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've read that the nodal point is usually somewhere near the aperature > blades of a lens. It seems to me, that with modest length lenses, doing > either vertical or horizontal panos would be kind of easy to do with a > two axis rail. The L-R axis could compensate for any off-lens-axis > tripod mount on a camera, and the Forward-Backward axis could be used to > position the lens nodal point more or less over the center of the tripod > post. Anyone tried this? > > I'm looking forward to experimenting with such shots with my Optio SV. > > BTW, it seems to me that pano shots would be one heck of a lot easier > with a pan/tilt head than a ball head, even a ball head with a pano > base. This would be particularly true for vertical panos or 2-D panos. > > Comments invited. > > -Lon
To more directly answer your question. I can't see any reason why it wouldn't/couldn't work. Dave -- "All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy." - Spike Milligan
