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Sender:Luis Benitez
Date/Time:2009-May-10 23:22:00
Subject:Re: Nikon 2.8/10,5 Sigma 3.5/8 or Tokina 10-17 ?

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: Re: Nikon 2.8/10,5 Sigma 3.5/8 or Tokina 10-17 ? Luis Benitez 2009-May-10 23:22:00
On 10/5/09 03:39 PM, "Alex Makienko" <#removed#> wrote:

> Francois,
> 
> I use Nikkor 2.8/10.5 for 5 years. My personal opinion - good lens for
> interior panos but not the best for landscape ones. While shooting panos with
> low sun you have to do a second shot with "masked" sun otherwise you may get a
> huge yellow-blue flare almost in the center of the frame which is almost
> impossible to remove. Shooting with a rear filter may increase flares
> dramatically even in an interior - rear lens surface is almost flat so any
> reflection "jumps" many times between lens and rear filter until it comes out
> of sight, so you'll have a lot of fun editing flares in FS. :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Alex Makienko
> 

Hi Alex,

Interesting observation on the use of the Nikkor 10.5mm lens, I think the
same. In your opinion, what are the best lens (Fisheye) for photographs
outside sunny environments?

Cheers

Luis Benitez



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