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Re: [OM] shift lenses in the digital age

Subject: Re: [OM] shift lenses in the digital age
From: WKato@xxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 01:19:04 EDT
In a message dated 99-04-21 16:25:47 EDT, you write:

<< other than some minor loss of detail toward the top of the frame,
 what am i really giving up by correcting the perspective this way
 as opposed to investing wayyyy too much money in a shift lens?
  >>
See
http://www.fh-furtwangen.de/~dersch/
He has invented some software to make rectilinear images out of fisheyes, and 
is involved in making virtual reality images out of 180 degree fisheyes. It 
makes a lot of sense if you think about it (as you obviously have).  You just 
shoot a grid pattern with your lens and then use that to straighten out your 
photo.

Warren Kato

"Programmer in mind only."

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