Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 10:35 PM -0500 10/4/99, Eric Welch wrote: >At 03:52 PM 10/4/99 -0700, Henning J. Wulff wrote: >>I also have the Focotar 40/2.8, and while it is a decent wideangle >>enlarging lens, it is a definite step down from my Focotar and the >>Focotar-2 > >Are you using it on the V35? Tests I've seen say it's fall off on the V35 >is 1/10 stop from center to edge. And I have used all three lenses, and >find the 40 to be the best in my experience. But I wasn't autofocusing with >the older Focotars. I was with the 40. Sorry, I wasn't clear. I meant there was a fall-off in performance (resolution, contrast). Fall off in light can generally be compensated for. * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com