Wednesday, March 12, 2008

SHORT LENS

Definition: A lens whose focal length is shorter than the diagonal measurement of the film with which it is used. The angle of view with this lens-film combination is greater at a given distance than the angle seen by the human eye. Also called a wide-angle or wide-field lens.

Definition: Term describing a wide-angle lens (a lens whose focal length is shorter than the diagonal measurement of the film used).


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