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Subject: [Leica] Biogon SWC (lack of) distortion
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 06:43:00 -0700
References: <CAF8hL-GkmZMNOroyTUNH2SRzA+nn36Lr8P0YTHCZi7876aLgVQ@mail.gmail.com> <E88D4EA9-6EAC-4AE0-B1D8-2ACF0FADC9FF@mac.com> <CAF8hL-EdT6Vm3Y1Z656yWbE4DC1BHob8SEuWLX0xtpUNKUkmOg@mail.gmail.com>
You are incorrect. It's famous freedom of distortion does not mean it defies
the laws of physics. It will still give football heads close up and in the
corners but a level camera will render a straight line as straight.
John
On 2012-03-04, at 5:04 AM, Richard Man wrote:
> Yes, but my question is, how come the SWC Biogon doesn't seem to have the
> distortion of circles becoming oblong on the edges, or am I incorrect in
> saying that?
In reply to:
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Biogon SWC (lack of) distortion)
Message from tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara) ([Leica] Biogon SWC (lack of) distortion)
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Biogon SWC (lack of) distortion)