Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bernard wrote: > > PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D > > I believe this thing also tilts, no? That's nice. But tell me please... > what is the use of a non-wide angle PC lens? Wouldn't the application be > a *lot* more limited than a PC wide angle? The shift you can get with a > 85mm would be very limited at a practical distance, wouldn't it. I'm > just not sure what to think, so please enlighten me, if you will. Bernard, Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8: This is the world's first 35mm-format lens with tilt and shift movements. Gaussian optics give high-quality delineation and true background blur. The lens is suited for a variety of subjects, from products to portraits. <http://www.canon-europa.com/cgi-bin/parser.pl?page=products&product=694&prodtype=37&subprodtype=89&range=> PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D: The lens, which offers 1:2 life-size macro capability, is ideal for commercial photographers who shoot tabletop product photos <http://www.klt.co.jp/Nikon/Press_Release/lens_main.html> Lucien