Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have you tried using a Zeiss Hartblei? Bruce. On 31-mrt-2009, at 20:19, Henning Wulff wrote: > In practice these things have severe limitations due to the > constricted lens mount on the slr and the depth of the mirror > housing. Lens tilts are OK, but shifts are very limited and film/ > sensor tilts, which are much more useful than lens tilts for the > most part, are also very limited. > > > At 8:04 PM +0200 3/31/09, leica wrote: >> Since these are shift and tilt lenses, the image circle has to be >> large enough to encompass the movements. >> >> The options are lenses from Canon and Nikon (others I know not) or >> the use of a view camera (5x4) to achieve the movements. >> It's a question of how much movement and which perspective you >> wish to employ. >> >> I have a 5x4 back-plate with a bayonet adapter for Nikon. Also >> available, I understand, for Canon. >> So a dslr can be hung onto the back of the plate. Haven't tried it >> yet! Anyone else? >> >> Byee, >> Bruce. > > -- > > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw at archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information