Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]. Or equivalently, the > set of points in the object space that are brought to sharp focus on > the film plane form a curved surface rather than a plane. With a > plane subject or a subject at infinite distance the net effect is that > when the center is in focus the edges are out of focus, and if the > edges are in focus the center is out of focus. > I've read statements to the effect "I don't take pictures of documents, etc. I take pictures in the 3 D world. Therefore flatness of field doesn't matter to me" a few times on this list. Is there any valid logic to this?