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Sorry, I’m a pleb but in what capacity/setting is this particularly useful? EDIT: I don’t mean this in a negative manner, I just don’t know about this kind of
by arthurcolle 6y ago
Sorry, I’m a pleb but in what capacity/setting is this particularly useful?
EDIT: I don’t mean this in a negative manner, I just don’t know about this kind of stuff so I’m curious about what settings this is useful.
- Judgmentality 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petzval_field_curvature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petzval_field_curvature A curved sensor should improve optics by limiting distortion. So basically it can take better pictures.
- arthurcolle 6y agoThanks, appreciate it. Kind of like an eyeball?
- arthurcolle 6y agothe other guy deleted his reply :( I liked the added information
- sudosysgen 6y agoPretty much, yes. Sometimes it will have the opposite curvature.
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- signaru 6y agoAs someone who have designed lenses (with Zemax et al), this means I can get by with fewer lens elements, making it less expensive. That's one aberration type I can stop worrying about.