This has been a supremely useful thread. I'm going to be dipping my toes into this world whenever Cambo gets around to shipping my WRS-1600/X-shutter-mounted lenses. I went sideways a bit from the Tim Parkin link(s) earlier and (re)discovered On Landscape, a great subscription resource. Tim does an interesting (to me anyway) video on YouTube on tilt/shift where he walks through specific examples out in the field here:
This has been a supremely useful thread. I'm going to be dipping my toes into this world whenever Cambo gets around to shipping my WRS-1600/X-shutter-mounted lenses. I went sideways a bit from the Tim Parkin link(s) earlier and (re)discovered On Landscape, a great subscription resource. Tim does an interesting (to me anyway) video on YouTube on tilt/shift where he walks through specific examples out in the field here:
. Thank you to everyone here for being so generous with your knowledge and wisdom - truly!
This video was amazingly helpful- really brought the concepts home for me. I thought I knew this pretty well already.... but not completely.
One very valuable point was that too much tilt actually begins to narrow your depth of field, and is detrimental! I never appreciated this, but it is critically important to only use the minimum amount of tilt necessay, and not more.