Thank you, Bob. It's fun to use but not that simple to get useable images. A little of the OOF effect goes a long way, and as usual I struggle with subtlety. ;)
The model herself loves that shot. One of her friends declared it's now his favourite portrait of her. On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: > Good stuff. Interesting lens. > > I like this: > > https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/I0000YXaBBmvIVv0 > > B > >> On 18 Dec 2017, at 00:35, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I finally bought a Squeezerlens tilt/shift gadget for my 645z because >> I had a hankering to dabble with pictorialism once again. After >> shooting a few random scenes and objects I booked a shoot with a >> visual artist slash model from Seattle who was just visiting the area. >> That went astoundingly well and here is the best shot so far ... >> >> "A comment regarding pedestals: no-one asked the woman" >> >> https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/I0000jteXqCQu5c4 >> >> >> The Squeezerlens is hand made by a nice German guy named Frank >> Baeseler, and versions exist for various mounts, including the Pentax >> 645. (I would have simply bought a Lensbaby but they don't do anything >> for medium format.) >> >> http://squeezerlens.com/medium-squeezerlens.html >> >> The optic in my copy is a Leitz Hektor (120 mm, f:2.5) projector lens. >> It produces all kinds of wonderful distortion and looks super dreamy >> when shooting a backlit scene. >> >> >> Some more shots: >> https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/I0000qrQue6u8Q8c >> https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/I0000YXaBBmvIVv0 >> >> And less serious: "Pictorialist Glamour" >> http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/168659165532 >> >> Enjoy! >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. -- -bmw -- 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.
