Jul 27, 2012

To capture the drama of these two shots Ben used his 15 mm fisheye lens. By pointing the camera at the top edge of the retaining wall and the window molding he created a straight line axis in both images. In the hands of an artist this lens can bring a unique perspective and a dramatic effect.

Nantucket
Montana

TIP: Ben gets all his equipment from B&H Photo. Great service, good prices and they’ve got everything.

Here’s the link for his Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens.

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/12069-USA/Canon_2535A003_Fisheye_EF_15mm_f_2_8.html

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One thought on “Creating Dramatic Shots with the Fisheye Lens

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