>> Also, don't you get the same kind of problems with a e.g. DX-size (!) >> sensor and a lens that's sufficiently wider to give an equivalent >> field-of-view? >> > > Not if your lens design for the digital sensor is formulated to > correct the ray trace so as to make the edge/corner rays more > perpendicular to the sensor plane. This is done with a couple of > correcting elements well behind the primary lens groups. Graywolf seemed to suggest that the lens designers are (were) in fact doing this already on "traditional" SLR wide-angles, and that it would be hard to correct the rays even further...
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