Re: [OM] E-Mx and off-center tripod mounts

[Chris Trask]

     How about some very wide angle MF lenses:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NIKON-NIKKOR-UD-AUTO-1-35-F-20-MM-LENS-440311-Lens-made-in-Japan-/151333389129?pt=Camera_Lenses&hash=item233c2c4349

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pentax-Auto-110-2-8-18mm-lens-with-caps-/251564050404?pt=UK_Lenses_Filters_Lenses&hash=item3a9262c7e4

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sigma-MF-18mm-F2-8-18-2-8-Ultra-Wide-Olympus-OM-Lens-Mount-READ-/121364279743?pt=Camera_Lenses&hash=item1c41dff1bf

Chris

>
>My Canon mount Tamron 20-40 is still amongst the missing.  When shooting 
>the sale photos for my house I really missed it since my E-M5 doesn't go 
>wider than 12(24)mm.  But I'm very reluctant to spend $699 for the 
>mZuiko 9-18mm lens.  I rarely use such a wide angle. If I'm shooting 
>landscape and need a wider angle I shoot panos at 12mm.  That's easy 
>with distant subjects but tough for shooting inside a room.  An 
>inexpensive solution is a pano head such as the Panosaurus 
><http://gregwired.com/pano/Pano.htm>.  However the Panosuarus 
>description makes clear <http://gregwired.com/pano/Pano.htm> that it 
>does not support off-center tripod mounts on the camera.
>
>So what solutions are available to solve the off-center mount of my E-M5 
>or (possible) E-M1?
>

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