{"id":322,"date":"2012-02-02T19:42:13","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T19:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2012-02-03T17:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T17:00:20","slug":"january-week-4-wide-is-wacky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"January week 4 &#8211; Wide is Wacky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Trees-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-323\" title=\"Jan 4 FishEye Trees  web\" src=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Trees-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Trees-web.jpg 500w, http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Trees-web-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>If you desire fun and funky images you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll want to try a fisheye lens, where distortion is super emphasized.\u00c2\u00a0 Canon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 8 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 15 mm fisheye can give you both circular-image and full-coverage when used with a full-frame EOS body.<\/p>\n<p>Use this lens on an ordinary or every day subject and transform it into a global fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Here are two examples from my first day with this lens.\u00c2\u00a0 The Cyprus Trees above the Sutro Bath ruins at land\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s end in San Francisco took on a new life.\u00c2\u00a0 By just touching the trunk of one tall tree and pointing the lens up the Cyprus bent in directions that even 110 miles an hour wind can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t do to them.\u00c2\u00a0 (The weather has already created\u00c2\u00a0 branches that dance away from the ocean side.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Windmill-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-324\" title=\"Jan 4 FishEye Windmill web\" src=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Windmill-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Windmill-web.jpg 425w, http:\/\/stacy.awegallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Jan-4-FishEye-Windmill-web-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a>The Windmill and Queen Wilhelmina\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Garden at the western end of Golden Gate Park becomes a cyclorama scene with this 8mm. These images were taken at f\/22 at 1\/30<sup>th<\/sup> of a second.<\/p>\n<p>When looking through this lens you have to be very careful not to get your legs and feet in the picture (unless you want that).\u00c2\u00a0 I could hardly keep from singing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The circle of love goes around, around\u00e2\u20ac\u009d while photographing with this lens.<\/p>\n<p>With a Fisheye, if you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to have the barreling distortion you simply need to keep the horizon in the center of your image. But wide is wacky and wonderful!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you desire fun and funky images you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll want to try a fisheye lens, where distortion is super emphasized.\u00c2\u00a0 Canon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 8 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 15 mm fisheye can give you both circular-image and full-coverage when used with a full-frame EOS body. 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