Dario Bonazza wrote:
> Anthony Farr wrote:
> 
> 
>> I'm not Margaret, however....
> 
> Me neither.
> 
>> Optically, these lenses will be the same formula.
> 
> Sorry Anthony, but.... NO. They are very different lenses (both formula and 
> performance have very little to share).
> 
> Recalling a 10-years old comparison, the M lens wins very easy when 
> considering 3D effect, while the A lens outperforms its counterpart about 
> center-to-edge performance (resolution/sharpness).
> Hence:
> 1 - Choose the M for shooting real-life subjects in their environment 
> (they'll pop out from the background) without worrying too much about 
> resolution at edges.
> 2 - Select the A lens for shooting targets, repro work, architecture, 
> graffiti, and the like.
> 
Thanks, Dario.  That helps immensely.

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