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Re: [OM] Fast Wide Angles

Subject: Re: [OM] Fast Wide Angles
From: "Tom Trottier" <infoanim@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 20:55:00 -0500
(re:olympus-digest V2 #839)
On 26 Mar 99, at 13:14, olympus-digest wrote:

> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 06:13:00 EST
> From: PCACala@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] Fast Wide Angles
> 
> Glen writes:
> 
> > I can live with a small degree of vignette.
> 
> A C grade for vignetting [the 24mm f/2.0 at 2.0] is very noticable and on
> the verge of unacceptable (D).  It hits you right between the eyes.  Other
> C grades wide open: 18mm f/3.5, 28mm f/2.8, 35mm f/2.  If anyone hasn't
> evaluated vignetting as a lens defect, try shooting a evenly light wall
> wide open with one of these lenses.
> 
> >  I look forward to the new tests.
> 
> Ah, thanks.  Two more posted (and copied to the OM List) at:
> http://members.aol.com/olympusom/lenstests/default.htm
> 
> I shot the XA lens test today, but won't have results till next week.  I
> passed on doing the IS-10.  There is no way I can underexpose 1 to 1.5
> stops. Without underexposing my test map, it's a worthless shoot.

Why not? Just get some DX labels for your films, 1-1.5 stops under...

> 
> Gary Reese


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