Tim Chakravorty wrote:
>
> >From my experience the 35-70/3.6 rivals the 35-80 only near middle apertures
> >(f/8 or f/11) whereas the 35-80 excells at almost all.
> Also from my latest roll I have been a little disappointed with its flare
> characteristics. This lens is quite prone to flaring, even
> a bright overcast sky occupying a little less than half the frame will cause
> significant loss of contrast. One of
> my shots included a pale setting sun, and there was pronounced ghosting too (
> Could it be my particular lens ?)
>
Most likely yes, although the lens is a little lower in contrast but
my sample doesn't sound as bad as yours, may be there are some element
inside is fogged or it is the beginning of element separation?
C.H.Ling
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