Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Dec 8, 2008, at 12:22 PM, Bob W wrote: >> >>> Steve, in the context of other lenses and systems, I have seen >>> statements on the Olympus and Canon fora to the effect that some >>> lenses exhibit quite different characteristics depending on the >>> capture medium. Why that would be the case I have no idea, but I >>> have seen enough comments to that effect to consider it valid. >> >> >> seems bizarre Nathn, wishful thinking on the part of those reporting >> it... >> >> >> it's hard to think of an earthly reason why, especially with >> regard to >> bokeh, >> >> > > I should think there are plenty of reasons why. My experience of > some of the > Zeiss lenses on film and digital supports this. Although I never > particularly compared bokeh that is very interesting, though I am talking about bokeh per se...do you have any examples? what reasons explain it? thanks, Steve > , the amount of colour-fringing I experience when > using some of the lenses on my Oly E-1 suggests that there are > things going > on when the light hits the sensor that the lens was not designed to > deal > with. > > It may be different for Leica lenses on a Leica sensor, because the > Leica > sensor was designed with those lenses and lens characteristics in > mind. But > in general one should expect film and sensor to behave differently, > at least > at this early stage in the development of sensors, for well-documented > reasons. > > Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information