From the course: Underwater Photography: Wide Angle
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From the course: Underwater Photography: Wide Angle
Close-focus wide angle
- [Narrator One] In this movie we're going to take a look at our final special technique, which is close-focus wide angle, which combines a small dome along with a wide angle lens, to allow you to create the effect of heightened perspective. So let's take a look at how close-focus wide angle provides us with a different perspective. - [Narrator Two] Here we've got a photo of a frog fish. Now, this was actually taken with a wide angle lens, even thought this is a typically macro subject, but we've shot it in something called a mini dome. It's a very small dome port, and that allows you to get closer and approach the subject at a lower angle. Now, I should mention this really only works with fish-eye lenses. If you recall back to our fundamentals chapter, you'll remember that using small domes with a rectilinear lens can cause some really severe sharpness issues in the corner. We're pretty much going to limit our discussion here to images that were shot with a fish-eye lense in a mini…
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