On 1/27/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 26, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Barry Rice wrote: > > > Indeed! That's it! > > > > But I guess I won't be doing it anytime soon, myself! Alas. > > > > The effect, by the way, is really extraordinary and far beyond what > > you'd > > expect from just using a stopped down ultra-short focus lens. Really > > remarkable. > > You can get somewhat similar effects with a tilting lens like those > Canon makes. Or with the tilt system from Zörkendörfer. > > Also, you can buy split close-up lenses that let you focus really > close in the bottom of the frame and at distance in the top. > > I've played with all these. So far as I know there is no exact > equivalent of the Frazier lens for still photography.
I've never tried it with landscapes, but if the subject is static enough you could try focus bracketing & then merging the images: http://www.hadleyweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/CZ5/combinez5.htm Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

