The description of the EF 50mm f1.4 USM on the Canon USA website claims that it is a "new Gaussian" design. John Lovda
> > > the new Canon 50mm F1.4 like many others is a > Planar derivative. > > > Your Nikkor 105mm F2.5 Micro is claimed to be > based on the Xenotar which is > > really a Planar-type lens (both of which are > Gaussian lenses). > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
