if your lens covers just 24mm sensor, if you move sensor by 24mm with respect to lens (that is, move the back and leave the lense stationary), your frame is going to be pure black, try that with any view camera. best, mishka
On 1/4/06, Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If that were the case, then moving the camera 24mm (or so) in any > direction would result in a total change of picture, since according to > your claim, everything that was originally visible on the sensor will > have moved 24mm (or so) and will now be off it. > > You can test this yourself: put any lens on any camera in your posession > (I suggest a wide-angle). Look through the viewfinder. Keeping the > camera pointing in the same direction, step sideways one step. Can you > still see anything that was originally in the frame? If so, I'm afraid > that your assumption is incorrect. > > S > >
