Schneider reveals new tilt-shift lenses for DSLRs

German lens maker Schneider-Kreuzanch has revealed a new tilt-shift lens for DSLRs, and will be released for the Canon, Nikon, Sony Alpha and Pentax lens mounts. The two lenses are called PC-TS Super-Angulon 2.8 / 50 HM and PC-TS Makro-Symmar 4.0 / 90 HM and will allow ± 12mm of lateral shift and 8 degrees ...

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Tilt-Shift Lenses Are Cool and Practical

Looking for new special lenses for your fancy camera? Have $2,500 to spare? If you answered yes twice then you should check out the tilt-shift lens in the picture here. It's a wide-angle Canon lens, able to tilt around and move according to your needs. The lens' ability of keeping parallel lines from converging makes ...

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