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Re: widest horizontal angel of view?

  • From: Geuler2@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: widest horizontal angel of view?
  • Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:37:50 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 2/11/00 2:39:43 AM Central Standard Time, 
simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> dear thilo-the longer the focal length  of the scribing lens the greater
>  the imaginary drum. the 1972 pos-cyclopan data sheet explains this very
>  well. their use of 210mm f.5.6 schneider lens enabled me to reach out
>  and grab a smaller arc of the 360 new york city skyline shot for
>  proposed united nations postage stamp. i did not shoot full 360s.

Simon, you make absolutely fascinating reading.  Thank you for sharing your 
valuable experience with us.  You deserve a great deal of respect from all 
photographers.

Best regards,   Gary