Taking Better Photos for Mobile Devices

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Increased use of a hand held devices may call for new photo guidelines

"Dolly zoom" video of a CG face

"Dolly zoom" video of a CG kitchen:

Inside Science Buzzwords:

1. Focal length- The distance between a lens and a point called the focus; a measurement that ultimately describes how strongly a lens brings together or spreads apart light rays passing through it, affecting, for example, how wide or narrow a photographed face appears.
2. Angle of View - A measurement that describes how wide a portion of an overall scene is  captured in an image.
3. Magnification - The process of making something appear larger than it is in actual size.