Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Bill D. Casselberry wrote:
> >
> > 1) The sensor *crops* the image circle
> > 2) It writes the image data to the card
> > 3) The result appears to have been taken w/ a longer lens
> >
> > ... what's so hard about that ????
> Nothing, but JCO is right in that the image from a 400mm 6x7 lens will
> be the same perspective and framing as one from a 400mm 35mm lens.
I know that, too. Perspective, DOF, etc aside - the immediate
impact is that the lens will *seem to appear* as if it is
longer, not that it actually is.
Bill
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