That looks like a rewarding lens to use, Wayne. I like your results.
I have a Laowa 9mm lens for my Fujis (APS-C, not full frame) and I find it fun,
but I have to be careful to keep the camera level.
Chris
> On 23 Mar 2020, at 16:05, Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sony recently released a new 20mm/F1.8 lens. I'm very happy with this lens
> and it seems to do really well on a A7Riv camera. It really fills a gap that
> feels just right. I'm not so happy using the 16-35/4 zoom compared to this
> lens. It does suffer some lens flare when shooting in the direction of the
> sun, but otherwise everything is sharp.
>
> As mentioned in previous post on Social Distancing (SD) I was out on the
> trails this weekend. Yes there were people in groups but generally there was
> plenty of openness.
>
> I managed to get up an unmarked trail on Granite Mountain used by rock
> climbers, which you can see in one photo. Normally people don't go up that
> way.
>
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/d87JhM1fBMVM6jvG7
> <https://photos.app.goo.gl/d87JhM1fBMVM6jvG7>
>
> I was expecting more wide angle distortion, but not so much. It also does
> some pretty cool close-up shots. The cactus root was taken a few inches away.
>
> There was quite a bit of discussion on Fred Miranda site on this lens. The
> full resolution versions (not posted) are really incredible. I did use
> Sharpen AI, but if I used the default sharpen (not Focus or Stablize) there
> was very little improvement. Here I used Focus which did add some crispness.
> It is sharper than the 24-105/4 on the A7Riii.
>
> An unsharpened full res image:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/eof8urfo3wrfq8l/7R400771.jpg?dl=0
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/eof8urfo3wrfq8l/7R400771.jpg?dl=0>
>
> Open Air WayneS
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