{"id":1173,"date":"2008-11-03T03:09:09","date_gmt":"2008-11-03T03:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2008-11-03T03:09:09","modified_gmt":"2008-11-03T03:09:09","slug":"street-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1173","title":{"rendered":"Street Fishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/streetfishing2.jpg\"><br \/>\nSo I took the Peleng 8mm F3.5 circular fisheye with a 1.5x teleconverter on my Sony Alpha 700 around town, shooting at F8 and manual focus at 1 meter, with the camera hanging down at arm&#8217;s length. The teleconverter and APS-C crop factor gives it a similiar look to the 16mm F2.8 diagonal fisheye on full-frame.<\/p>\n<p>The idea was taken from a forum member on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dyxum.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Dyxum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/streetfishing1.jpg\"><br \/>\nI walked past people, making sure to snap just before they pass my fisheye. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/streetfishing3.jpg\"><br \/>\nMost people in crowded places don&#8217;t realize that I&#8217;ve snapped. But then, I continued walking without turning around to see if they saw me.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/streetfishing4.jpg\"><br \/>\nShadow of a street fisher.<\/p>\n<p>Until I get a new M42 adapter, the Peleng won&#8217;t be sitting on the A900 yet. Yes, I sold my other 2 M42 lenses with the 2 adapters that I had!<\/p>\n<p>Man, I can&#8217;t wait to show you street birding!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I took the Peleng 8mm F3.5 circular fisheye with a 1.5x teleconverter on my Sony Alpha 700 around town, shooting at F8 and manual focus at 1 meter, with the camera hanging down at arm&#8217;s length. The teleconverter and APS-C crop factor gives it a similiar look to the 16mm F2.8 diagonal fisheye on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}