If you are using a lens like the 16-50 you can rotate and zoom at the same time, and fix the axis or rotation about the lens.
John Celio <[email protected]> wrote: >Earlier tonight I was having some fun photographing holiday lights when >I >realized something: now that pretty much all cameras have a much >smaller >left shoulder than film cameras of old, the lens is no longer in the >center >of the body. This means that if you rotate your camera as if you were >turning a steering wheel, the lens moves in a circle rather than >rotating in >one spot. > >I realize this doesn't affect many people, but when I was rotating my >camera >while taking long exposures of light strands, I could never get the >lens to >be at the center of rotation, and that was frustrating. > >So I came home and took a few dozen photos of my cats. Welcome to 2012. > >John > >-- >http://www.jacelio.com > > >-- >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. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
