On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:42 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Boris Liberman" > Subject: Mostly tilt and somewhat shift > > >> Hi! >> >> The idea of controlling DOF with the lens tilt starts to tickle my >> fancy... It turns out that Pentax only has shift lens (28/3.5 in K >> mount) and there are some 3rd party lenses. Any thoughts, ideas, etc >> on the matter would be greatly appreciated. Currently I am thinking in >> more theoretical terms, however it could become quite practical. > > Unless you want to move to a view camera, Canon probably has the best bet for > small format T/S > lenses. > This is if they haven't dropped them from their line. > > William Robb
Not anymore, Nikon's spankin' new PC-E lenses outperform the Canon's, especially the 24 (the Nikon is outstanding, the Canon is weak). And the Nikon 45 and 85 are both Macro's, going to 1:2 Magnification unlike the Canon 45 and 90. The Canon TS-E's are somewhat cheaper though -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
