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29 Jul 2024 22:20:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Telephoto lens effect  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 24 Nov 2000 17:33:56
Message: <chrishuff-0A18F8.17342424112000@news.povray.org>
In article <3A1### [at] videotronca>, Francois Labreque 
<fla### [at] videotronca> wrote:

> Does (mega)POV do like real telephoto lenses do and "shrink" the
> distance of far away objects?

Look up the "angle" keyword for the camera.


> Should I just RTFM more?

Yep. Specifically, this part of the fine manual:
4.4.1.3 Angle
    The angle keyword followed by a float expression specifies the 
(horizontal) viewing angle in degrees of the camera used.
...snip...

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Christopher James Huff
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