On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rob Studdert > >> >> From his review of the Samyang 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye, which is otherwise >> relatively informative (yes I know, smack), then this: >> >> "There really isn't anything useful you can do with a fisheye, other >> than use the images as a basis for tweaking back to straight with >> software." >> >> "If you're going to buy a fisheye, it doesn't make much sense to spend >> much money on it, since you'll probably get tired of it in a few days." >> >> http://www.ken****well.com/tech/8mm-f35.htm#perf >> > > I agree with Kenny! Fisheyes are (mostly) gimmicks, like star-burst filters. > > B
Awww, you're being too harsh on SBFs, Bob. They're totally rad for all those shots involving women in leg-warmers, brightly coloured leotards and huge hair, all lit by candles. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.