Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/06

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Subject: [Leica] FS: Canon T/S Lenses
From: rgacpa at yahoo.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 10:02:32 -0700 (PDT)

Basically throughout the lens' PC flash connection. Different backs have 
different ways of doing it, but the commonality among all backs for "large 
format" type lenses is a cable from the PC socket on the lens to a port 
(mini 
jack in my case) on the back.
Bob

bob how do u trigger a digital back from this kind of camera. i read the
review on http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/alpa_stc_review.shtmlwas
quite impressed.

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Oh Frank, don't be silly. Of course there is tilt as well as rise fall.
> There is
> also swing if you turn the tilt sideway and shift if you turn the body
> sideways:
>
> http://www.alpa.ch/en/products/lenses/macro-tilt-swing/apla-macro-adapter-1.html
>
>
> Alpa is kind of a build your own system. There is 24degrees of tilt, which
> sounds like more than you'd ever use in normal landscape photography, but
> you
> have to remember if you'e using a 645 sensor in the landscape position, the
> tilt
> has to be more extreme as the top and bottom of the sensor are closer to
> the
> center.
>
> I'm pretty excited about the kit; really light and really sharp lenses.
> Best,
> Bob
>  Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Fri, May 6, 2011 5:53:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Canon T/S Lenses
>
> What, no tilt? How are you going to do those wonderful near far shots?
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
>
>
> Alpa STC
>
> Bob Adler
>
>
>
 Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com