06. Effects of Distortion

Importance of Correcting for Distortion

Why is it important to correct for image distortion?

SOLUTION:
  • Distortion can change the apparent size of an object in an image.
  • Distortion can change the apparent shape of an object in an image.
  • Distortion can cause an object's appearance to change depending on where it is in the field of view.
  • Distortion can make objects appear closer or farther away than they actually are.