An apparent difference or displacement in the position of an object when viewed along two different line of sights. As the viewfinder is often found above the lens of the camera, photos with parallax error are often slightly lower than intended, the classic example being the image of person with his or her head cropped off.

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An apparent difference or displacement in the position of an object when viewed along two different line of sights. As the viewfinder is often found above the lens of the camera, photos with parallax error are often slightly lower than intended, the classic example being the image of person with his or her head cropped off.