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Recently, I was lucky enough to be able to buy a tilt shift lens for my Canon cameras. Its official designation is a Canon TS-E 24 mm f/3.5L II lens, and it has uses in landscape photography, architectural studies, macro and portrait work, and some very smart but rather off beat areas such as being able to photograph mirror reflections without actually being seen in the image - as per my trial run in the ID image Da(v)Id.


What is a tilt shift lens? All such lenses on the market, Canon or Nikon, or others, are marvels of optical engineering. Their function is to allow the lens elements to shift from side to side or up and down - the shift function - and to allow the lens elements to tilt from their normal parallel configuration with respect to the sensor plane. Because the lenses can rotate about its optical axis, the tilting can
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5593x3119px 14.41 MB
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Shutter Speed
1/250 second
Aperture
F/8.0
Focal Length
24 mm
ISO Speed
400
Date Taken
Nov 16, 2016, 10:17:15 AM
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vanndra
Lovely scene David. Very peaceful :)