Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/26

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Subject: [Leica] Curvature of Field
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 14:43:35 -0500
 
At 01:21 PM 1/27/98 EST, Tom Shea wrote:
>Fortunately, from my perspective, the newer Leica lenses seem to be
addressing
>the curvature of field issue.  
  
There are folks who LIKE wide-angle lenses to have marked curvature of
field due to the nature of wide-angle photography:  quite often, the
picture has close-in sides and far-away centers, so curvature allows a
picture crisp and sharp from corner to corner.

Marc


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