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Re: [OM] Crazy experiment

Subject: Re: [OM] Crazy experiment
From: wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 09:01:25 +1100
Chris wrote:

> I've been told one can make a "poor man's fisheye" by drilling a hole in 
> the center of a lens cap the diameter of one of those door peephole 
> thingies, and then glue said thingie into the hole.  Attach this gizmo to 
> the front of your lens and WHAMO...  instant fisheye!
> Like I said, I haven't tried it, yet.  Has anyone here done this (or 
> something similar), and if so what were the results?

Tried that, lousy results, the screw on "fisheye" (0.42X) adapters aren't much 
better.

The peepholes are also very slow, just take a look at the lens diameter.

...Wayne


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