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Does it bug anyone else that so many of these tests are run at small
apertures? Too few are at f/5.6 or f/8 where a typical good prime is at
its best. It's not like subjects hundreds of feet away need f/16 for DOF,
so the lenses are needlessly handicapped by diffraction.
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He apparently doesn't realize that Tamron and Tokina make privately branded
lenses for a number of camera mfg. I've always found both brands to be very
satisfactory. Which is how they test out, also.
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Norm,
I think you're on target with the "what works" approach but will echo
the comments about the Tamron 28-300. I have the 28-200, which is fine
but a friends 28-300 is disapointingly soft. If memory serves, that was
also noted in reviews of the lens (and photography mags tend only to
damn wit
Norm,
Although both of the below sites compare the 1DS
(similar to your SLR/n) with a Rollei and a Mamiya 7
(more sq. mm than your Hassy), I found the sites to be
informative and ran tests much better than I could
hope to do.
http://www.photographical.net/canon_1ds_mf.html
http://www.wlcastleman.
First of all, I wouldn't consider the test to be valid bearing teh huge
gap in lens qualities.
You'apparently putting Hasselblad's lens (i.e. Zeiss ine, even though
zoom) against this "all-in-one" kind 28-300 Tamron turist's orineted
zoom. I think to provide correct base under your estimation, you
Hi!
My suggestion would be:
- Scan at highest resolution on the Multi Pro (3200 PPI for 120 format)
- Decide on a given print size, like 70x50 cm and a given resolution like 300
DPI.
- Crop the pictures to corresponding format in Photoshop (or whatever you use)
- Scale the image to your format a
From: "Norm Carver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>
The 220 films, (CN400) and Ektachrome VS 120
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Also try Provia 100F. You may find it less grainy than the Ektachrome.
>
are scanned on a Minolta
MultiPro (a Nikon 8000 is also available). But here is where I need some
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on 7/14/04 8:48 PM, Norm Carver at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am in the midst of doing a basic comparison between my Hasselblad and the
> new Kodak SLR Pro (14mb, full frame). I don't need a super accurate test,
> just reasonably fair. My work is half color, half b&w with the end product
> in bo
