Originally Posted by
rdenney
It might be an issue with a very short view camera lens used at the edge of its coverage, like, say, a 47mm Super Angulon (pre-XL), which was designed decades before digital sensors. It is only slightly retrofocus, and even on film there is a 3-4-stop falloff in the corners at the edge of its coverage at f/22. The light rays are definitely approaching that image surface at an extremely shallow angles. But that lens has a focal length about 40% of its image circle, which is far beyond the coverage of any of the digital lenses.
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