5.
TIE1D
OT
VIEW
A]ID PERSPECIIVE
It is
generally
understood
that
telephoto lenses
appear
to
bring the
subject closetr and that wide-angle lenses in-
crease
the
angle of acceptance, taking in
awider area of
the
subject. What is not so easily
understood is the effects
ofvarious lenses on
perspective
(figs.
62 to 65).
Fig.63
The
standard lens is so called because it
produces
an
image inwhich theperspective isvery close to that
seen
with the human eye.Telephoto lenses
produce
a com-
p
res
s ed
p
er s
p
e
ct
iv
e, a
n
effect kn ow
n
a s'fo
re
s
ho rt
en i ng'i
and wide-angle lenses
produce
an extended
perspective.
Fig.62
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