the importance of the nodal point depends on how close your nearest object is and on the degree of lens correction and blending that the software does. for my panoramas, i haven't found much dependency on the nodal point at all, so i gave up calibrating for it.
Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 1:39 AM Subject: The Nodal Point in a lens > THe Nodal Point of a lens (changes with the focal length in a zoom lens): > I just read an article in German FotoMagazine about Panoramas made from > several single shots, stitched together. It turns out I must rotate the > lens - not arround the tripod screw, but arround the Nodal Point of the > specific lens I use (where the light beams are crossing inside the lens).
