Blog of Leonid Mamchenkov

Since I have seen this at a number of other blogs, I’ll try it too.

• Get the nearest book.
• Open it on page 23.
• Find the 5th sentence.
• Post it in your blog.

For some reason, I have two books that are at exactly the same distance from me: Perl Cookbook (first quote) and Complete Guide to Photography (second quote).

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This extremely useful facility embraces the variety of shifts, tilts, and swings of the lens panel and film back that make it possible to correct converging verticals, change the shape of the image and alter the distribution of sharpness.

I guess I should have used a non-technical book for this. Maybe it could have had more sense. :)