Focal Length Impact – Photo Class

This series shows the impacts of focal length on a portrait.  It cycles from wide to telephoto and then shows 24mm versus 200mm to stress the point.  At wide focal lengths features and her body get exaggerated and distorted - especially nearer the edges of the frame. You can clearly see DeAnna's arms distorted at the wide end and the body shape becomes much more natural as we get above 80mm.  She looks especially nice at 200mm! Why does this happen?  Remember that as we increase the focal length we increase magnification so to keep her the same size in…

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