Wide-angle lenses are great for taking dramatic photographs with a big scenic sweep, but they’ve got a big weakness too – they distort objects towards the edge of the frame. Now software can make wide ...

A wide-angle lens is more versatile than you may realize. Technically, wide-angle lenses allow you to fill the frame with more content than other lenses, but they also are tools to create dramatic ...

Buying and shooting tips for different types of wide angle lenses. Wide angle lenses range from a very modest increase in the angle of view through to so-called ‘fisheye’ lenses that encompass angles ...

We look at the wonderful world of wide-angle lenses; how they’re used and pitfalls to avoid. These two images show the differences between an ultra-wide (14mm equivalent) and a normal wide-angle (28mm ...

Wide-angle lenses for Sony shooters—and everyone else—represent an essential piece of kit in a well-rounded gear bag. Wide-angle lenses provide a broad, sweeping angle of view. They allow you to show ...

In the past two years, a new trend has emerged in point-and-shoot cameras: ultra wide-angle lenses. Photographers salivate over these 24mm equivalent wide-angle lenses because they can capture an ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers have designed a new compact camera that acquires wide-angle images of high-quality using an array of metalenses — flat nanopatterned surfaces used to manipulate light. By ...

Researchers have designed a new, ultrathin camera that acquires wide-angle, high-quality images using a metalens array. This approach eliminates bulky and heavy lenses, possibly enabling the ...