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How To Use a Tilt-Shift Lens, Part 1: The Shift Function

How To Use a Tilt-Shift Lens, Part 1: The Shift Function
The tilt-shift lens is probably one of the most special lenses available. It allows the photographer to turn, shift, and tilt the lens in many different ways. In this article, I explain when and how to use the shift function. A tilt-shift lens looks pretty amazing

The tilt-shift lens is probably one of the most special lenses available. It allows the photographer to turn, shift, and tilt the lens in many different ways. In this article, I explain when and how to use the shift function. A tilt-shift lens looks pretty amazing. It has dials and knobs and can rotate or move in different directions and angles. Every tilt-shift lens I know of has manual focus, although there are rumors of autofocus in the future Canon RF versions of their tilt-shift lineup. I use the Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L and the Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II lens for my real estate work and sometimes for landscape photography also. Dances with tilt-shift lenses: it is possible to rotate, shift, and tilt at every possible angle. When do you use each function? When every movement of the tilt-shift lens is visualized, as seen in the animated gif, it looks like a very complicated lens to use. In some ways, it is. But there are basically two functions that can be seen separated from one another. The first one is the shift function, and the second one is the tilt function. The shift function is the lateral movement […]

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