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Bas Relief - Almost, but not quite related


  • From: P3D Bob Aldridge <bob.aldridge@xxxxxx>
  • Subject: Bas Relief - Almost, but not quite related
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 20:00:00 GMT


RJ Thorpe wrote:


->I have used an interesting technique to heighten depth rather than
->flatten it. In my genealogical pursuits I often encounter badly 
->eroded tombstones. Sometimes I take my 17mm lens along and move it 
->up as close to the tombstone as I can while still getting the entire
->stone in the picture. Then I shift the camera to the left as far as
->I can, keeping the film plane parallel with the face of the tombstone
->and take the picture.
->Then I cha-cha to the right and do the same thing. 

<Snipped>

That's a great technique that would work well on other eroded monuments
e.g. ancient Egyptian inscriptions. At Last! A use for my 17mm lens...

Bob Aldridge
Amateur Egyptologist
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