Pedantically, you are correct Mike.  However, many people would then
back up to fit their subject in the frame as before, so perspective
WOULD change.  As you say, this is not inherent purely due to the
cropping.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 03 March 2003 13:44
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: my 35-45mm digital dilema what lens???????
> 
> 
> > i currently use the 43mm limted and love it
> > however it "becomes" a 65mm with 43mm perspective on the new dslr.
> 
> 
> Again, where did this idea come from? Perspective doesn't 
> change as long as you're standing in the same place. The 43mm 
> on the DSLR becomes a 65mm, period. There is no change in 
> perspective as you change focal lengths.
> 
> --Mike
> 
> 

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