Effects node

Lens Distortion

Bulges or pinches the image like a camera lens and fringes the edges with color, controlled by Barrel curvature and Chromatic Aberration amount.

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The Lens Distortion node in Infinite, showing its inputs, controls and outputs.

What it does

Lens Distortion is an image effect: it changes the picture that flows through it. It takes picture in and gives picture out.

Inputs and outputs

Inputs

  • picture input

Outputs

  • picture out

Controls

Every control with a range can be driven by a modulator, a note, an audio level or a sketch.

ControlRange or optionsDefault
barrel-1.5 to 1.50.300000012
chromatic0 to 50.600000024
zoom0.5 to 21

Example patch

This patch wires Lens Distortion to what it needs and shows the result. Download it, then use File, Open in Infinite, or read it here: it is plain text.

infinite-patch 1
rev 2
# Lens Distortion: a starting patch for the Lens Distortion node
node 1 Effects lensdistortion
  id node
  pos 520 300
end
node 2 Source Ramp
  id in0
  pos 0 300
end
node 3 Utility Output
  id out
  pos 1080 300
end
cable node 0 in0
cable out 0 node

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