To my eye there is a slight camera shake involved. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2813529
What do you think? Lasse From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 1:36 AM Subject: Re: Samples from today's shoot with the FA 80-320 > I shot the lady at f6.7/1/500, handheld. The lens was full extended to > the 320 mm position, which is a field of view approximately equivalent > to a 480mm, 35mm lens. The ISO was 400. It was a RAW image, and I > processed it in PS CS. Sharpness was adjusted to 61. I bumped the > contrast a tiny bit and adjusted the exposure a small amount to fit the > histogram. I converted it to as a 144 megabyte 16-bit image and checked > levels, but made no changes. II resized it for the web as an 8-bit > image and saved it as a jpeg of approximately 130 K. > > On Oct 23, 2004, at 6:26 PM, Don Sanderson wrote: > > > Looks like a very nice people/pet lens Paul. > > I bought one last week for just that purpose, haven't had > > a chance to play with it yet. > > If my results are as pleasing as yours I'll be quite happy, > > especially at the price. ($110.00) > > Could we have a bit more info on camera/settings/processing, etc? > > > > Don > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 4:37 PM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: Samples from today's shoot with the FA 80-320 > >> > >> > >> Here's a more telling example of the FA 80-320. No, it's not a > >> superior > >> lens. But I think it's a very good lens for the money. The first shot > >> is at f6,7, 120mm, handheld at 1/90. However, I think it's fairly > >> steady. (Remember, this is the field of view of a 180mm lens.) The > >> second is a 100% detail from the hi-res version of that shot. If I > >> have time, I'll do some tests off a tripod. But I'm convinced that > >> this > >> lens is no bow-wow. > >> Paul > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2813525&size=lg > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2813529 > >> > > >
