MangroveRoot wrote:
> Jean-David Beyer wrote:
>> You can
>> try the others, too, but you will probably not like what 19th century
>> photographers called "the drawing."
>>
>
> Okay, I'll bite:
> What was it that 19th century photographers called "the drawing"?
They were talking about the "distortion" that results from wide-angle
lenses. They wanted the image to look like what was in front of the camera
and viewed from conventional distances. I.e., they wanted a normal
perspective which required very slightly longer lenses.
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