Re: Widest of angles is not provided by the lens.

[Jan Faul <jfaul@xxxxxx>]

Steve Morton wrote:
> 
> Robert Erickson wrote:
> 
> > > FYI, Professional panoramic photographers seldom use wide
> > > angle lenses.
> 
> Your suggestion implying that commercial panoramic stock photographs
> are mostly long lens shots is untrue. Most of these stock images are
> shot with 6x17 type cameras using 90mm wide angle lenses. 

	I've never shot a panoramaic image with a long lens. I use a Noblex
with a 50mm on a drum, and a variety of lenses as wide as possible on
other cameras.
	A long lens? I can't imagine what I'd do with it other than portraits.

Jan
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