16+ Tilt Shift Lens Portrait Photography Gif. Tilt/shift lenses are rather exotic. Sounds interesting, but what is the purpose, and how, or why would you use a lens like that?

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It's not just for portraits. The tilt facility certainly isn't the only attraction of this type of lens. Senior gentleman walking with cane.

Tilt/shift lenses are rather exotic, they are mostly used for architecture or table top photography, and with the wide availability of post processing (correcting converging vertical lines and focus stacking).

Senior gentleman walking with cane. Tilt/shift lenses are rather exotic. While canon does make a 17mm, 24mm, and 90mm tilt shift lens i've found the 45mm to be the best focal length for portrait photography (and thus it's the only t/s lens we actually own). Sounds interesting, but what is the purpose, and how, or why would you use a lens like that?