So, there's no direct relationship between the angle of view and focal
length? Does this have to do with whether or not there is rectilinear
correction?
-Mickey
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Prosper" <japrosper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 8:41 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Do 21mm Zuiko's give you fish-eye effect?
> >From: Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Mickey Trageser wrote:
> >
> > > WOW!! 12mm? How do you keep your ears out of the picture? ;-)
> >
> >Nikon actually made a 6mm fisheye, which I seem to recall had a 200
degree
> >field of view! Now that would be an interesting lens to look through.
>
> Actually that Nikon fisheye had a 220-degree angle of view. That's right;
> it could see BEHIND itself. ;-)
>
> John
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