Joe's ultrawides test

2004-06-07 Thread edwin
> From: Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > F4.0 and 5.6. The Sigma is noticeably sharper than the FA 24. The DA > 16-45 at 20 mm. is also much sharper than the FA 24, and runs so close > to the Sigma that I cannot pick a winner. 24s, especially fast 24s, appear to be rather hard to build. I

Re: Joe's ultrawides test

2004-06-08 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Joseph Tainter wrote: > was so dim that I was shooting ISO 3200, 1/30 second (handheld), with > the FA* 24 at f2.0. That's at the edge, obviously, and shows why the FA > 20 f2.8 won't do. I will get the DA 14, but as you can see there will be > times when it is too slow. Yes,