Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alastair Firkin wrote: > > Alan, > > Thank you for the panorama tips. I have somewhere in my "cupboard" an old > Nikon thingamebob which has settings for different focal lenght lenes and > click stops in between. I don't think it overlapped by 50%, but it did have > the bubble level. I also have an old Rollei one, which is much smaller. > Which lens would you use for these scenic shots. If I use a longer lens, it > will be the 70-180 Zoom, and it has a tripod mount on the lens itself. This > may alter the dynamics of the swing. Any comments? > This should have gone a few days ago, but my server has clocked out for 3 > days ;-) > Cheers, > > Alastair Firkin, Alastair, I am a little fuzzy on this but I think what you want to do is rotate the lens around the 2nd nodal point. That way the overlap will 'match up' Dennis - -- Experience is a tough teacher. It gives the test before the lesson. - -unknown