> The way it makes the most sense to me is to think in terms of the film
> moving. You've got a cone coming out of the back. The further back the film
> plane the wider the lens.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                 x
>                x  x
>               x     x
>              x        x
>             x           x
>            x              x
>           x                 x
> 
> 
> Your piece of film needs to fiit inside that cone. So if you only change the
> film size the same lens can go from very long to wide.



Nick,
That's a good way to put it.

--Mike

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