Interesting piece on wide angle 'distortion'

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Interesting piece on wide angle 'distortion'

Postby skippy on Tue Dec 21, 2004 12:25 am

Disclaimer: the guy can't be too switched on, he uses one of those other cameras. :wink:

Warning: Nudity! <Dodges stampede>

Fun at 14mm
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http://www.photo.net/photo/canon/fun-at-14
Pretty old page, but I found it interesting.
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Postby mchampio on Sat Feb 19, 2005 9:03 pm

As you say, interesting article, and some great photos. I expecially liked looking up into the ruined church.
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Postby sirhc55 on Sat Feb 19, 2005 10:46 pm

The railway track - fantastic :D
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Postby the foto fanatic on Sun Feb 20, 2005 8:10 am

I like the pic of the guy with the horse - the guy takes up 80% of the frame! (Not all down to WA distortion!)
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Postby LOZ on Sun Feb 20, 2005 10:02 am

My wife said "I DONT CARE WHAT TYPE OF LENS YOU HAVE NO WAY " :oops: :oops:
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Postby georgie on Sun Feb 20, 2005 10:04 am

LOZ wrote:My wife said "I DONT CARE WHAT TYPE OF LENS YOU HAVE NO WAY " :oops: :oops:
 LOL - I know better than to even ask :D
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