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Sep 19, 2015,10:46 AM
 

Thing is the only way to get any decent photos is that direction.


Not quite getting the hang of it yet .... 

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Fisheye

 
 By: flamenco : September 19th, 2015-02:35
Been trying out a newly acquired fisheye lens of late And also been a while since I posted. Just wondering if any PuristS here are into that ? Any practical tips? Cheers folks ! ...  

That is an awesome photo

 
 By: Avatar : September 19th, 2015-03:58
Where is the location could I ask? See, the reason I've generally not warmed to fisheye lenses is that they're typically used in a fairly gratuitous fashion, should that make sense. Unsure whether that's the correct word or not, but what I mean to say is ... 

Holiday Inn Singapore

 
 By: flamenco : September 19th, 2015-10:33
As esharp eluded to, it's the Holiday Inn Singapore. Not the fanciest hotel, but the atrium looks great now.

Good location and excellent color...

 
 By: cshimokita : September 19th, 2015-07:54
While it's not a lens that I would use on a regular basis, I have seen some extremely well done shots with a fisheye... and therefore I would not discount this type of lens... Photos that were about content not fisheye rendering... e.g. the Milky Way with... 

Never

 
 By: flamenco : September 19th, 2015-10:35
quite got the hang of Astro photography. And Much to bright in Singapore ! But I have to try it again !

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 By: cshimokita : September 19th, 2015-14:21
PM sent [nt]

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 By: flamenco : September 19th, 2015-10:46
Thing is the only way to get any decent photos is that direction. Not quite getting the hang of it yet ....

Holiday Inn Singapore

 
 By: Esharp : September 19th, 2015-10:04
Are you here for the Grand Prix?

Vicinity

 
 By: flamenco : September 19th, 2015-10:31
Am putting up in the vicinity of the hotel. A short walk

Excellent...see you tomorrow night? ;-)

 
 By: Esharp : September 19th, 2015-10:34
Anyone here in the Sky Suites? Best E.

Congratulations....

 
 By: watercolors : September 23rd, 2015-02:37
That is by far the best photo of this hotels atrium I ever saw. You have a gift . This lens will be a great addition to your equipment, you will make good use of it Best Edward

Awesome

 
 By: Ares501 - Mr Green : September 27th, 2015-10:56
bladerunneirsh shot What is the lens if I may ask? Best D

Panasonic 8mm Fisheye

 
 By: flamenco : September 27th, 2015-17:51
A M43 lens, D. Mated to my EM-1 body. Sharp lens, unfortunately not very fast