High dilation constants can cause a fish-eye effect in which image distortion begins to occur.

Being mechanically driven, perfect synchronization of the sending and receiving discs was not easy to ensure, and irregularities could result in major image distortion.

They employed a wide variety of installation formats, which included the use of close-circuit live feedback television, projection, mirroring, image distortion and shadow projection.

This prevents the image distortion that takes place in screen printing.

Warping may be used for correcting image distortion as well as for creative purposes (e.g., morphing).