On 1/27/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jan 26, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Barry Rice wrote:
>
> > Indeed! That's it!
> >
> > But I guess I won't be doing it anytime soon, myself! Alas.
> >
> > The effect, by the way, is really extraordinary and far beyond what
> > you'd
> > expect from just using a stopped down ultra-short focus lens. Really
> > remarkable.
>
> You can get somewhat similar effects with a tilting lens like those
> Canon makes.  Or with the tilt system from Zörkendörfer.
>
> Also, you can buy split close-up lenses that let you focus really
> close in the bottom of the frame and at distance in the top.
>
> I've played with all these.  So far as I know there is no exact
> equivalent of the Frazier lens for still photography.

I've never tried it with landscapes, but if the subject is static
enough you could try focus bracketing & then merging the images:

http://www.hadleyweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/CZ5/combinez5.htm

Cheers,

Dave

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