Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The wider the lens the more the distortion. That's all I'm saying I'm surprised that would be in any way controversial. On 1/19/13 12:05 PM, "Robert D. Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote: > ==On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:27 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at > rabinergroup.com>wrote: > >> You shoot a crowd of people with a 28 you turn them all into a bunch of >> midgets. > > > <snip> > > >> If your using Leica not Nikon optics the heads at the edges are >> less watermelon like. >> >> > So if I'm shooting people or dogs with a film or full frame digital Leica - > particularly if I am reasonably close to them - I'm still going to get more > accurate representations of their physical selves if I use a 50 rather than > a 35? > > Does that mean the laws of optics have not changed very much over the last > sixty years? > > --Bob > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/