Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/15

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Subject: [Leica] 28mm Summicron vignetting
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Mon Jan 15 19:22:05 2007
References: <CA051663-64FA-4857-96A5-B82E5BE868DA@comcast.net> <DE393ACB-5CB5-4F10-9EF4-058B0BB982D0@shaw.ca>

My son used the Leica UVa on these photos. When he came over to run  
the test we tried it with and without. Didn't make any difference.

Len


On Jan 15, 2007, at 9:41 PM, John Collier wrote:

> Any filter(s)?
>
> John Collier
>
>
> On 15-Jan-07, at 5:35 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>
>> Here are a few examples of vignetting using the 28mm Summicron.  
>> These were shot in b&w but the sky was crystal clear blue. These  
>> were shot by my son at Zion, Bryce and the Grand canyon.
>>
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/28mm/Img138.jpg.html>
>>
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/28mm/Img145.jpg.html>
>>
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/28mm/Img225.jpg.html>
>>
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/28mm/Img136.jpg.html>
>>
>> I'm not sure of the f stop but I believe they were in the f5.6 to  
>> f8 range. We ran a test in my backyard of the Summicron versus the  
>> Elmarit (not asph). The Elmarit had a little less vignetting. All  
>> the examples were easily fixed in Photoshop using the lens  
>> distortion filter.
>
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In reply to: Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] 28mm Summicron vignetting)
Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] 28mm Summicron vignetting)