Interesting article, door image certainly shows plenty of distortion.
Maybe the lens price would double if they corrected the distortion as well
as the spherical and chromatic aberrations.
...Wayne
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Subject: Re: [OM] IMGS: SL Summilux
<< Curiously the Leica uses metadata software correction to eliminate
some barrel
<< distortion.
It might be a Lady but it will eat your wallet Moose replies:
That boggles my mind. I can't see any reason, with that many and that fancy
elements, not to get the linearity right. Unless, of course, it's some tiny
amount that no one would have noticed before we got all this super test gear
and software.
The barrel distortion is quite readily visible in a Moose-like rollover in
this review:
http://www.jupitersnake.com/review/50-summilux-sl-f1-4-review-first-look/
They chose this path for a a good reason that remains mysterious.
I'll choose the 3rd door, Mike
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