Re: fisheye on roundshot?

[Alan Zinn <azinn@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 12:15 PM 4/15/2000 +1000, you wrote:
>
>> Are you talking about a true fisheye that gives
>> you a circle on the film, or a lens that will be extreme wide angle of 180
>> degrees, yet cover the frame?
>
>Both are "true" fisheyes, the full frame just has a bigger image circle.
>If you cut off the "hood" on a so called full frame and used this lens
>on a larger format camera you would get the full circle.
>
>> That may only apply to cameras that rotate on their nodal axis. Or, it may
>> not... what the heck do I know?
>
>I don'y think that would make any difference
>
>Cya
>Steve
>

Steve,
Well, I'll soon see, that is if the Russian outfit I ordered it from is
prompt.  Anybody ordered from Russia 2All? btw I emailed them asking about
the Horizon 205 and they replied right away that they had no info on it.

AZ


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