References / Streets & buildings

House from the corner

A 9 × 11 m two-storey house at 35 mm from the corner, with a figure for scale.

House from the corner: A 9 × 11 m two-storey house at 35 mm from the corner, with a figure for scale.
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What to look at

The two facades recede to opposite vanishing points; the corner is the nearest vertical and the tallest.

Eye level at 1.6 m crosses the ground floor: doors and the figure's head all meet the horizon.

The house is 6.5 m tall, about four figures; check it against the person.

The camera

Lens35 mm on full frame
Camera height1.6 m above the floor (standing)
Rotation40° to the scene's axes
Tiltlevel (verticals stay vertical)
Objectsbox 9 × 11 × 6.5 m · box 1 × 0.1 × 2.1 m · figure 1.75 m
Floor1 m squares

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