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Aperture Series: Mosaic
This far-distance subject is one of the most demanding of all because it is planar (flat) and with very fine detail. Any lens deviation such as symmetry or field curvature pops out instantly as a flaw.
Church Mosaic
Adobe Camera Raw 9.8.0.692. View ACR settings.
Diffraction mitigating sharpening used for f/11 (minimal), f/16 (aggressive).
The camera was tilted slightly upward, so wide open the could be minor influences on sharpness at top and bottom.
Distortion is nearly zero—bravo!
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