I think what youre reffering to is PERSPECTIVE
distortion which even a "perfect" lens would exhibit.
It's not geometric distortion in that area. I think
where the geometric distortion will show up more is if I shoot
straight lines near the edges of the frame. Maybe next time....
JCO

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christian Skofteland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 4:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: B&W with the Vivitar Series 1 28mm F1.9
> 
> 
> On Wednesday 22 January 2003 14:28, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
> > while i agree that this lens isnt distortion free,
> > I dont think this shot in particular reveals that.
> > Where are you noticing obvious disortion in the shot?
> > JCO
> 
> I noticed it in the staircases to the left and right and the 
> walls next to 
> them.  It's not horrible, and honestly I was LOOKING for distortion so I 
> don't think it is too terribly noticeable.
> 
> The pool itself is nice and distortion free as are the hedges.
> 
> Christian.
> 

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