Jens Bladt wrote:

> Hi
> First. Are you sure you mean vignetting - thr picture being brighter towards
> the edges??? I could understand if it's the opposite.

Um Jens - he de say  the opposite (darker) :)
 I get vignetting with the 28 under certain lighting conditions using my LX and
my KX.
I think you might be right about the aperture.

annsan


>
> I owned that lens once - my first Pentax lens actually, with my MX. I'm sure
> there is no vignetting visible to the naked eye - that would surprise me
> very much. I shot many, many rolls with that lens and never noticed anytng
> like you describe.
> The cause might be elsewhere; in the viewfinder i.e. Also, when you look
> through it - the aperture is wide open - that might extend the problem of
> light fall off (?!).
> Jens
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: Boris Liberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sendt: 8. juli 2003 17:26
> Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Emne: Vignetting of M 35/2.8
>
> Hi!
>
> Recently I got my SMC M35/2.8 lens. It looks almost new, I can hardly
> find any signs of it being used. Still I have a question.
>
> Though I haven't developed a film that was (partially) exposed with
> this lens, I already can notice quite heavy vignetting in the
> viewfinder of my ZX-L. That is, the corners of the image are way
> darker than the center. And I am pointing the camera at blank window
> on my computer screen or at evenly colored and illuminated wall...
>
> It looks very odd to me. Can it be that my sample is optically
> defective?
>
> Boris

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