Yes, but I'm not looking to learn the new format or carry all that around. ;-)

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 9:31 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Nick David Wright
>>
>> It's a special lens which allows you to move the lens elements in
>> relation to the film plane. Gives you a small amount of control over
>> the perspective of your photos (like the kind of control you get with
>> a large format camera).
>>
>> For example, you can shoot a tall building without the somewhat
>> annoying "keystoning" effect.
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> >
>>> > On Jan 22, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Nick David Wright wrote:
>>> >
>>>>
>>>> >> the only thing on my wish list right now would be a 28mm shift lens.
>>>
>>> >
>>> > I could look this up, but what is a "shift lens"?
>>> >
>
> And ... if you shop around, you can probably find a 4x5 view camera *with* a
> "normal" lens/shutter & a couple of film holders that will give as much or
> more control than a shift lens for just about the same price you'd pay for
> that shift lens alone.
>
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