Re: Guggy pic--

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> Rosemarie Hernandez wrote:
> >
> > Anyone want to take a shot at how Ms. Gaskell made this interesting
> > photo--from the NY Times article on the Guggenheim show:
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/19/arts/design/19SMIT.html?tntemail1


to which Steve replied:

> Probably by putting the camera very close to the ground.  A fairly
> "normal" lens at about f/16 I would guess.  Looks like it's focussed on
> the heel of the shoe.  I would also guess it was shot on colour film :-)

I concur with Steve - look at the angle of view in this image and the apparent size of the
foot compared to the head, this is not a shot taken with a wide angle, not even a cropped
image of  a wide angle shot.  It's pretty close to a 'normal' focal length.


karl


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