Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Once again, with the incredible help of Ted Grant, this image has morphed. Ted's suggestions took it from an "OK, nice..." to a real nice image. Slowly we get there, from Don to Ted: what great forums! http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/Pano-HitePano1-HiteCove-6x6-MASTERCF000666_large.html Hope you like better :-) Bob On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Mike. The camera wasn't vertically level: the hill was too steep > for that. And 50mm in 6x4.5 medium format is probably a bit different than > your 50 (which in theory may make the tilt even more extreme?). > Tilt ain't easy no matter the format: Even with 4x5 I remember that I > would just crank up the f-stop to be sure! > Thanks for looking. > Best, > Bob > > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:17 PM, <usher99 at aol.com> wrote: > >> Very much worth the effort. >> Very nice shot--I do like the crop. Curious about the choice of tilt. >> 7deg tilt for 50mm lens would be "optimum" for perpendicular distance >> form lens to focal plane (assumes level cam) >> to be about 15 inches from my tables that I often regret ignoring. >> There were also vertical elements rather close and you mentioned a >> steep slope. >> >> I occasionally use my Mirex t-s adapter for OM on OM or Canyon but it >> is a difficult process (for me) to get things correct. Even with the >> Imax OM VF's it is nice to be able to magnify things. >> >> Tilted Mike >> >> >> > > Oh yes, techie stuff: Alpa MAX with a 50mm Rodegon in portrait >> > orientation, 7 degress lens tilt, ISO 50, polarizing filter, 1/125, 3 >> > blended images (shifted 10 deg left, center and 10deg right). Phase >> One >> > IQ160. That's a lot for some freaking flowers that I could have lost >> it all >> > for! >> -- >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus >> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ >> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >> >> > > > -- > Bob Adler > -- Bob Adler