Source: http://lifehacker.com/5611848/diy-tilt+shift-photography-guide-makes-diy-lens-selection-simple
Tilt-shift photography alters the focal plane of your camera lens and yields some really interesting pictures in the process. Learn about tilt-shift photography and get started with a comparison guide to DIY tilt-shift lenses with this handy guide.
If you're not sure where to start with tilt-shift photography Bhautik Joshi's thorough guide is an excellent starting point. Spanning six sections, the guide covers the science behind tilt-shift photography, DIY models and the strengths of each, information about economical commercial tilt-shift lenses, and more.
Visit the link below to check out the guide or take a peek at photos flagged as tilt-shift on Flickr to get an idea of what you can achieve with a tilt-shift lens.
Like the look of tilt-shift photography but don't have a camera you can attach a DIY lens to? Try out previously reviewed TiltShift and TiltShitMaker to try your hand at faking tilt-shift photos. Have a favorite photography-related DIY project to share? Let's hear about it in the comments.