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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Barrel Distortion

Barrel Distortion is a len effect that caused an image to become fat or spherical. This effect is usually noticeable when the lines are near to the edge of the image and affects most wide angle len. Barrel distortion can be corrected by using Adobe Photoshop by selecting “Filter” > ”Distort” > ”Pinch”. The opposite effect is the pinhole cushion.



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