Rob Studdert wrote:
On 2 Feb 2006 at 0:46, Jim King wrote:
My tests showed the DA14 to be be greatly superior to the A15 in
sharpness, clarity, contrast, and freedom from distortion on my *ist-
D. Thinking my A15 might need repair and/or recollimation, I sent it
to Pentax for service (twice), but I saw little improvement. It
works OK on film, but on digital I'll take the DA14 any day
And for anyone who may now be potentially disillusioned with their A15/3.5 here
is a quick pic that I took using my lens for Jim when he asked the list about
the A15 performance back in October. The accompanying text follows:
"Another shot (across next doors lovely front garden :-) at f8 (infinity), CA
corrected, geometric distortion corrected (not perspective distortion),
contrast controlled and globally sharpened. Only action missing from my normal
work-flow is noise management."
http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/IMGP7597.jpg (~2MB)
Maybe I got a good copy?
Rob Studdert
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Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
LOL, my parents have the same corinthian columns, Rob. But theirs are
dusky rose pink!
D
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