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Re: [OM] another philosophical question about the 135

Subject: Re: [OM] another philosophical question about the 135
From: Gary Reese <pcacala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 04:30:14 -0700
Morgan S. writes:

<< One thing--ever notice how some lenses have a brighter finder image
than others, even though they're the same speed?  My 35 2.8 is real dim;
it seems dimmer than the 35-70 f/4, especially in the corners. >>

The "vignetting" grades on my lens test page are a predictor of this.
The SQF grade wide open in the corners will also tell you how useful the
lens is for focusing in the corners. At C- to C+, I never found my 35mm
f/2.8 SC to be very useful at corner focusing.

Gary Reese
Las Vegas, NV


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