Fisheye Lens Resources

• Perspective Projection: The Wrong Imaging Model by Margaret Fleck http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/~mfleck/my-papers/stereographic-TR.pdf

• Projection Wiki with samples by PanoTools: http://wiki.panotools.org/Projections

• Rectilinear and Fisheye lenses by Bob Atkins: http://www.bobatkins.com/photography/technical/field_of_view.html

• Technical details of an old Nikon Fisheye: http://www.marcocavina.com/articoli_fotografici/Nikkor_fisheye_story/00_pag.htm

• Big list of fisheye cameras which contributed many of the links on this page: http://panopticus.altervista.org/fishlist/fishlist.htm

• Fisheye comparison diagrams that motivated this, by Peter Wieden: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisheye_lens#Mapping_function

• Origin of the fisheye lens name: http://www.markerink.org/WJM/HTML/fish_org.htm

• Fisheye summary posted on a Nikon mailing list: http://www.markerink.org/WJM/HTML/fishyfaq.htm

• How Matrox implemented wide FOVs using vertex shaders http://pdffinder.net/A-Conceptual-and-Practical-Look-into-Spherical-Curvilinear-Projection.html

• WHICH IS THE BEST PROJECTION FOR THE WORLD MAP? Richard Capek. Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics. Charles University http://icaci.org/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2001/icc2001/file/f24014.doc

• PROJ.4 Cartographic Projections Library (with source code for many projections) http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/