Cameras and Lenses

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Pictures have always been a meaningful part of the human experience. From the first cave drawings, to sketches and paintings, to modern photography we’ve mastered the art of recording what we see.

Cameras and the lenses inside them may seem a little mystifying. In this blog post I’d like to explain not only how they work, but also how adjusting a few tunable parameters can produce fairly different results: