Re: wide-only-and wide-to-normal zooms (and ultra-long primes)

[Herb Chong]

i know of no long telephoto lens that is immune to that. the A* 400/2.8 also 
has some under those conditions. shots like that aren't saleable even if 
there were no aberration.

Herb...
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From: "Jan van Wijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: wide-only-and wide-to-normal zooms (and ultra-long primes)


I must say that in the shots I saw that the contrast WAS extreme,
birds against a clear sky. There was a noticable purple edge
along one side of the birds ...