A fisheye lens produces distorted, wide angle and curved perspective photographs. The distinctive “hemispherical” look makes it easily distinguishable from images captured with a standard (rectilinear) camera lens.
In this gallery we’ve collected images that demonstrate the fisheye’s unique ability to both squeeze things into frame and reshape a scene. In both cases, we think you’ll agree, the results are really neat.
Our featured image is of Sensō-ji temple in Tokyo, Japan by heiwa4126.
Eiffel Tower – Paris, France
Angkor Wat – Angkor, Cambodia
Cloud Gate – Chicago, USA
Grand Bazaar – Istanbul, Turkey
London Eye – London, England
Empire State Building – New York City, USA
Morning Glory Pool – Yellowstone National Park, USA
Esplanade – Singapore
Fenway Park – Boston, USA
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