Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, Gilbert, as you say, for the same distance the perspective will be the same, although the FoV will be different. I think, in this instance, Brian has shot from 3 feet with a 28mm and cropped to simulate a 75mm FoV from say 10 feet. So the perspective is not the same, because the distance is different. Cheers Hoppy -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of J. Gilbert Plantinga Sent: Monday, 5 March 2007 14:00 To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] A PAW shot I really like Focal length has no bearing on perspective; perspective only changes by moving the subject or the camera. Very nice portrait! Gilbert On Mar 4, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Brian Reid wrote: > I think that if I had shot it with the M6 using a 75 it would have > had the same perspective and about the same crop. Except that I > don't have a 75, and I do have a 28.... _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information