Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Austin Franklin wrote: > > Tests show that the emulsion/filmplane in a Hasselblad > > is far from flat and even > > What tests would you be referencing? I have never seen this > 'problem'. Perhaps, I am just not astute enough, and you could help me > identify it. I have 20,000+ negatives, and I am sure if it were such > a problem, I would easily be able to identify it on some of them with > some help. Oh Austin, before you continue your angry rant, take a look at: http://www.smu.edu/~rmonagha/mf/flat.html At least you'll know what is being spoken about. > I am really > surprised that in 20 years of shooting with Hasselblads, I have never > before had anyone mention this as being a problem. If that were such > a > problem for MF, than it must be a really huge problem for LF. > > > The 2/90 > > apo gives me at 2 better image quality than the 4/150 at 4 and when > > stopping down the apo to 4 it surpasses the Hasselbald 4/150. > > Would you please provide references to these tests that bare out your > conclusion. You certainly have shown you know what you are talking > about, > but I respectfully question your conclusion here.