{"id":12013,"date":"2020-05-05T09:58:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=12013"},"modified":"2020-05-05T09:58:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:58:06","slug":"photography-hypercentric-lens-bends-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/05\/photography-hypercentric-lens-bends-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography: &#8220;Hypercentric&#8221; lens bends reality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What in the <em>what what?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hypercentric optics: A camera lens that can see behind objects\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iJ4yL6kaV1A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As PetaPixel <a href=\"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2020\/05\/01\/hypercentric-optics-this-camera-lens-can-see-behind-objects\/\">writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Engineer and YouTuber\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/benkrasnow.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Krasnow<\/a>\u00a0over at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/bkraz333\/featured\" target=\"_blank\">Applied Science<\/a>\u00a0has put together a fascinating little optical demonstration that explains the physics behind \u2018hypercentric\u2019 optics and how they allow you to see around and behind objects. He even shows you how to build your own.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>See their post (and of course the video itself) for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What in the what what? As PetaPixel writes, Engineer and YouTuber\u00a0Ben Krasnow\u00a0over at\u00a0Applied Science\u00a0has put together a fascinating little optical demonstration that explains the physics behind \u2018hypercentric\u2019 optics and how they allow you to see around and behind objects. He even shows you how to build your own. See their post (and of course the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12014,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12013\/revisions\/12014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}