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4 Nov 2024 15:13:33 EST (-0500)
  Re: PP focal blur test  
From: Gail Shaw
Date: 9 Jun 2000 03:57:24
Message: <3940a364@news.povray.org>
>   Think again. hehe :)     You had me going there, Ed . . . didn't think
>that
>was correct but had to get out the digital camera and see.  Not so . . .
>that
>image in the mirror is farther away than the mirror surface.  ie the
>distance
>from the eye (camera) to the mirror plus the distance from the mirror to
the
>object. Those light rays haven't yet been gathered by the lens and focused
>on the "film".  Give it a try to prove it - I had to.
>   So, the images in the mirror should also be out of focus.  TS
>


I've no experience with camera, but I'm very short sighted (distance
blurred)
If I look at a distant object, then look at the reflection of the distant
object, the reflection is much clearer. Therefore I think that what is
produced
is correct.

Gail
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