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Old October 30th 05, 07:11 PM
Ray Fischer
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Default No need for a tilt shift lens.

Scott W wrote:
I have read from a number of people the LF cameras have a large
advantage over other cameras because they can shift the lens and
thereby avoid perspective distortion that a camera with a fix lens
would suffer.


That's the "shift" part of a tilt-shift lens. What the "tilt" part
does is change the plane of focus so that it's not parallel to the
sensor plane.

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Ray Fischer