On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I have the Kiron 28 f2.8 which is very nice. As Chuck had informed me,
> they were premium lenses, though their resale value hasn't seemed to
> hold up.
Well, I think this is a good thing - not for people who are in the process
of liquidating theirs of course..
> At the risk of stating the obvious, the faster lens will also provide a
> brighter viewfinder and may be easier to focus as long it has reasonable
> MTF wide open as it will have a narrower DOF. I noticed the latter with
> the Kiron compared to one of my slower nl range zooms which has terrible
> MTF wide open.
I should have said, 'defeats half the purpose of using a faster lens' :)
Bright is good. Not sure if this is more because of lack of carrots in the
diet or low magnification but it's still a bit difficult to focus though.
priit.
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