Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/17

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Subject: [Leica] #395
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Thu Nov 17 17:36:43 2005
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At 04:53 PM 11/17/2005, Ted Grant wrote:
>>Ted, please excuse for a neophyte question - if I understand it 
>>correctly, if the camera is level horizontally, vertically and front end 
>>back, then the so called distortion do not occur. That's what you are 
>>saying right?
>>
>>How about even in that case, but the lines in the view are diagonals 
>>etc.? Aren't the distortions, when it happens, most acute in the 
>>corners?<<<
>
>Hi Richard,
>Sorry I don't quite understand what you mean?
>
>If a super-wide is tilted the least amount you'll get distortion or if a 
>subject is almost touching the camera you'll see some kind of distortion 
>effect.

That's the info I am looking for...Thanks.

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com)
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