D 3 X Te c h n i c a l G u i d e24 25PC-E lens selectionPC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED: shifting PC-E Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/2.8D: tiltingPC-E Micro NIKKOR 45mm f/2.8D ED: tiltingPC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D EDUtilizing an ultra-wide angle of view of 84°, the picture was takenas if looking up at the building from the ground. Shift mechanismplaces the camera parallel to the subject to correct distortedperspective in the frame including windows in a grid pattern.PC-E Micro NIKKOR 45mm f/2.8EDBy tilting the lens so that the subject plane is parallel to thecamera’s image plane, focus is achieved across the entiresubject.PC-E Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/2.8DWhile utilizing telephoto effect with 85mm focal length andshallow depth of field with fast maximum aperture of f/2.8, thepicture was taken by tilting the lens so that only a specific part ofthe subject is in focus to emphasize depth.D3X + PC-E Micro NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED using the shift functionManual exposure, 1/125 s, f/10 (images were trimmed)D3X + PC-E Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/2.8D using the tilt functionManual exposure, 1/20 s, f/8D3X + PC-E Micro NIKKOR 45mm f/2.8D ED using the tilt functionManual exposure, 1/200 s, f/3Shifted TiltedTiltedNormal NormalNormal