The Emergence Machine

Wide Angle Lens

physical · Cinema · Level 14 · E3

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

A lens with a short focal length capturing a broad field of view and creating emphasis on foreground elements emerges from the properties of space and matter, which influence the focal length, and the fundamental nature of a lens, which requires time.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “wide angle lens” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
wide-angle lens
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL14L13L12L11L2L1L0Wide Angle LensFocal LengthLensCinemaFilm… intermediate l…ForceFormKinetic EnergyLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesWide Angle LensL14CinemaL12Focal LengthL13LensL13E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Cinema L12 (requires)
    This is a cinema-related concept; understanding cinema comes first
  • Focal Length L13 (requires)
    A lens with a short focal length capturing a broad field of view and creating emphasis on foreground elements.
  • Lens L13 (requires)
    A lens with a short focal length capturing a broad field of view and creating emphasis on foreground elements.