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Subject: [OM] Re: Tilt lenses was Re: Macro flash bracket project
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 20:53:13 -0400
Sorry, I forgot about that super-rotator bit.  I'll have to check into 
that again.

Chuck Norcutt

Piers Hemy wrote:
> Umm, I didn't pay that much, Chuck, but I did get it a while back when the
> USD FX rate was a bit better than it is now.  And for that money ($425) you
> don't get the Super-Rotator mount - just a screw operated tilt and shift
> mechanism in a 360 deg rotatable mount, which is the Arsat at the end of the
> list.  At the time I bought, the Super-Rotator was only available for MF, if
> I rmemeber correctly. 
> 
> As a followup to the promo shots I posted links to, here (in a 228kb file):
> <http://www.hemy.me.uk/Miscellany/P3240458.jpg> is my own attempt to
> demonstrate the DoF limiting ability of the tilt lens.  35/2.8 lens on an
> E-1 with oblique (diagonal) tilt.  The plane of focus runs from the yellow
> bushes at bottom centre through the single bush lower right centre and on
> through the small rock outcrop at centre right.  I think I just missed the
> house, which of course is what I was aiming for (haven't got used to the
> half size viewfinder!).  The out of focus fence post at bottom right is
> about six feet from where I stood.
> 
> The scene is Loch Broom with Ben More Coigach in the distance, yesterday
> afternoon.
> 
> --
> Piers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Chuck Norcutt
> Sent: 25 March 2007 17:46
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Tilt lenses was Re: Macro flash bracket project
> 
> But Piers got his 35/2.8 Hartblei from seller Grizzly33bear for $425.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Jeff Keller wrote:
>> They've got a
>>
>> MC TS-PC HARTBLEI 45mm / f=3.5 Super-Rotator Tilt Shift
>>    w/ Pentacon Six, Mamiya 645, Contax 645, Pentax 645 lens mount   $950
>>
>> or for 35mm cameras
>> MC TS-PC HARTBLEI 35mm / f=2.8 Super-Rotator Tilt Shift          725
>> MC TS-PC HARTBLEI 65mm / f=3.5 Super-Rotator Tilt Shift               430
>> MC TS-PC HARTBLEI 80mm / f=2.8 Super-Rotator Tilt Shift               450
>> MC TS-PC HARTBLEI 120mm / f=2.8 Super-Rotator Tilt Shift       440
>> MC TS Arsat 35mm / f=2.8 Tilt Shift  490
>> MC TS Arsat 80mm / f=2.8 Tilt Shift  370

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