A 28mm lens is a 28mm lens. The DSLR format is 16x24, not 24x36, so the field of view of a 28 is smaller. A 28 on the DS nets you the same field of view as a lens with 1.53x that focal length (say 43mm) on your film SLR.
Godfrey
A 28mm lens is a 28mm lens. The DSLR format is 16x24, not 24x36, so the field of view of a 28 is smaller. A 28 on the DS nets you the same field of view as a lens with 1.53x that focal length (say 43mm) on your film SLR.
Godfrey