Peter, I saved #2, viewed it with a grid and it's spot on, however the
building verticals look like they are diverging !
...Wayne
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Klein [mailto:pklein@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, 16 July 2012 11:17 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: You and me at the top of the world
>
> Chuck, Jeff and the Oly gang:
>
> Thanks for the comments. I this perspective stuff is as much art as
science in
> real life. :-)
>
> I'm really most interested in the scale of the couple vs. the building,
and the
> light. But I'd like the "architectural correctness" of the picture to be
> acceptable. So I reworked the leveling and keystoning correction again,
and I
> *think* I like it better this way. But I've been staring at it so long
that I
> wouldn't know a straight line if it bit me where I sit. :-)
>
> So, which one do you like better?
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/P1060893Sky-w.jpg.html>
> (the
> original)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/P1060893Sky+1-
> w.jpg.html>
> (the rework, with a slight crop on the bottom)
>
> --Peter
>
> ------
> > You're correct. Regardless of what it looks like the vertical lines
> all pass my straightedge test.
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> >
> > On 7/15/2012 1:00 PM, List, OM wrote:
> >
> > Interesting how quick associations affect how a picture is seen. When
> > I first saw it I thought the left side of the building was (the part
> with the
> > balconies opening to the left) was actually wider at the top. Looking
> more
> > carefully the black border prevented me from seeing that the right
> edge of
> > the building was also shifted to the left at the top. I think the
> > picture is just slightly rotated counter clockwise from vertical.
> >
> > My wide angle lenses have barrel distortion. I don't think at first
> > glance I would interpret any but the most obvious pin cushion
> distortion as
> > pin cushion distortion.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Chuck Norcutt < chucknorcutt [at]
> > chucknorcutt.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Yes, I think the color version makes it easier to spot the people.
> >
> > I thought at first that the camera had been pointed slightly down
> > giving some perspective distortion but I then realized that I was
> > probably looking at some pincushion distortion.
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
>
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