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anamorphic

[an-uh-mawr-fik] / ˌæn əˈmɔr fɪk /
ADJECTIVE
distorted
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The artwork, called I'm Mr Mercury, is anamorphic, meaning the image only resolves when viewed from a single marked spot about 65ft away.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

I saw him use anamorphic lenses and lighting in ways that I was blown away.

From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2024

Ashanti Haley plays with architectural, anamorphic and geometric forms in her drawings, painting, sculpture and photography to explore her own “pivotal learning experiences as a child,” she says.

From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023

“I think this film has the fog of loss over it, and anamorphic lenses warp the image a little bit,” director Ryan Coogler told Entertainment Weekly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

Niceron explains how to produce anamorphic shapes: shapes like the skull in Holbein’s Ambassadors, which takes form as a skull only if you view it at a sharp angle to the picture’s surface.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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