I agree. Ze checkers player is zoopurrp! 2011/4/29 Tim Bray <[email protected]>: > Tilt-shift isn't normally my thing, but that picture of the checkers > player is brilliant. -T > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Timber <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Since a while now I had a Tamron Adaptall SP f2.5 24mm (01BB) that I >> didn't really use. Lately the only thing I did with this lens is >> freelensing, but after 10-15 freelensing photos my sensor just got too >> dirty :D So I've decided to modify the lens into a permanent freelensing >> solution, something like the Lensbaby is. Took the lens and totally >> shaved off everything from it except what's the base of the lens >> (literally the metal parts around the glass parts) so I will have a bit >> more room to play with without any collision. Also took the Tamron >> Adaptall PK mount and removed all the parts except the mount itself. The >> two is linked together with some high precision super bending mechanics >> made out of extra high level special elastic material (*coughs* a piece >> of a bike inner tube) and voila, here's my own better-than-lensbaby >> super new lens system: Zie Zelektor 24mm! :) >> >> As we had a street party at Tottenham I took the lens for a walk and I >> just loved playing around with it. Mastering the use of it still needs >> LOADS of practice but I am already loving the results I've got. So >> here's the flickr set dedicated my new toy (including a picture of the >> Zelektor mounted on my Pentax K-r): >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/sets/72157626609950862/with/5670879686/ >> >> Comments and critiques are always welcomed! >> >> Best Regards, >> .timber >> >> Ps.: Since the tube is a bit longer than it has to be I can use it as a >> macro lens as well :) >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. >
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