This of it this way:
If you have a slide projector shining a slide of, say, your family,
up on a wall. You are seated between the projector and the wall.
If you hold your hand up, between the projector, and the wall,
obviously you see some of the image on your hand. As you move
your hand away
The acceptance angle or field of view at any pinhole-film distance is a
function of the width of the negative. The optimal image is the shape of a
hemisphere centered around the pinhole. Whether you have closer up or
further away depends on how much of the potential image is covred by the
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From: Murray upt...@uptowngallery.org
In the case of pinhole photography, the titles 'wide angle' or 'telephoto'
would only refer to the field of view, right?
The same is for glass lenses.
There's nothing to provide magnification.
Not sure I understand that
Hello:
In the case of pinhole photography, the titles 'wide angle' or 'telephoto'
would only refer to the field of view, right? There's nothing to provide
magnification.
My brain wants to associate the term telephoto with a zoom telephoto
lens...I think of tele- anything as meaning at a