Chapter 6Tools of the Trade
The most expensive camera in the world will not guarantee you a good photograph, but it always helps to have the right tool for the job.
At the time of writing the full frame DSLR (digital single lens reflex) camera paired with tilt shift lenses is an industry standard for architectural photography. Some will insist that medium-format digital systems are superior and some may argue that large-format film is the only ‘true’ way to shoot architecture. Photographic technology is continually evolving. Every decade a new process, film, or camera type has changed the way we make and distribute images. There is no single era or specific method that is truer or better than any other. There are outstanding digital medium-format ...
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