Saturday, July 30, 2011

Useful Lensbaby Composer for Sony NEX with Tilt Transformer

Lensbaby LBCTTS

TILT TRANSFORMER: $250 is a bit expensive for the tilt base, I think. Consider that a decent non-tilting base can be had for well under $50. While this does do its job, it can be quite finicky to use. Its hard to set the base for the exact amount of resistance you want. Your Nikon lens will tend to be too stiff (but not locked in place) or flop around. It would be nice if it had a one-button locking mechanism so you could move it quickly and just freeze it. The same button that locks the Nikon lens in place also sets the aperture. Its easy to turn too far and unlock the ... The Lensbaby Composer is a manual focus lens based on a ball and socket configuration that delivers smooth selective focus and other creative Lensbaby LBCTTS photography looks with unparalleled ease The Composer with Tilt Transformer is compatible with the Lensbaby Optic Swap System* and ships with a Double Glass Optic installed Lensbaby LBCTTS When used together, they become the Composer with Tilt Transformer, for use on Micro Four Thirds or Sony ? NEX cameras Tilt Transformer: Width of focus slice is dependent upon Lensbaby LBCTTS aperture - f/1.4 will produce a very thin slice of focus with abundant blur, while f/22 will produce a Lensbaby LBCTTS very wide slice of focus with just a tiny bit of blur. Extreme tilt at a very bright aperture will make that slice appear even thinner. Tilt Transformer: Built-in mechanism allows Nikon G lenses to function properly at all apertures. Nikon G lenses do not have an aperture ring on the lens itself. This mechanism allows the aperture to open and close by manually rotating the lens itself ... »» Read more...

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