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Re: Peleng 8mm on a Nikon D50
rogerhyam 2006-Aug-25 08:09:00
Thanks everyone for feedback on this. It is really useful.
Roger
--- In #removed#, "rogerhyam" <roger@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am thinking of buying a Peleng 8mm for my Nikon D50. I have heard of
> mirror collision problems with Nikons. I could live with not focusing
> to infinity as I am likely to always use it on f8 + anyhow but does
> anyone actually have practical experience of this combination?
>
> My other question is whether a similar approach could be taken with
> this combination of lens and body to that used by Agno for their
> "MrotatorC" Mrotator for SIGMA 8mm head (http://www.agnos.com/) i.e. a
> complete spherical in 3 shots. (I think they are a little cheaky
> claiming 3 shots as one would need a nadir shot if you didn't want the
> tripod in...). Is anyone taking this approach?
>
> Would be grateful for your opinions/thoughts.
>
> Roger
>