Monday, July 15, 2013

Magic from a Simple Camera, Redux

Ilford photographic paper, about the size of a commemorative postage stamp, was curled inside of a plastic 35mm film container. The curvature of the paper distorts the view. Note the characteristics of the distortion - the central horizontal zone is nearly linear. This also demonstrates the extreme apparent depth of field of tiny apertures.

Merchandise Mart
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