![]() By 1969, it was used to capture all the trippy moments of the Woodstock music festival. ![]() Nikon’s first commercial fisheye lens was released in 1962 and by 1964 it was being used to document the British invasion led by the Beatles. But, perhaps its greatest strength was making rockstars seem larger than life. It’s been used to document Apollo missions, presidential funerals, baseball games, and protests. The photograph was taken with a fisheye lens, a novel piece of gear that has excited amateur and professional photographers alike for over half a century. The distorted circular image might remind fans of 1990s hip-hop music videos, or psychedelic rock fans of iconic album covers of the ’60s and ’70s. ![]() But any music lover might recognize something about its cover too. When Harry Styles released the album cover to his sophomore project, Fine Line, fans began dissecting everything about it. ![]()
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