On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:56:56 +0000, Peter Lacus wrote > John, > > > I've not compared the K 200/4 to the M 200/4 despite owning the K. However a > > couple of years back I tested M 200/4, A 200/4, A 70-210/4 and FA 80-320 (at > > 200mm)against each other on film, the M 200/4 appeared sharpest with best > > definition followed by a close call between A 70-210/4 and FA 80-320, both > > had slighty higher contrast than the the M 200/4 with the FA 80-320 having a > > slightly warmer rendering but were not quite as sharp. A 200/4 came dead last. > > I own just the M200/4 and the A70-210/4 and generally I concur with > your findings. Nevertheless my sample of M200/4 shows some chromatic > aberration on film (haven't tried it on digital yet).
Never really noticed CA in any of my shots but the K 300mm f/4 has a little, expected on a 300mm I guess, I used to use it at motorcycle racing events on my MX. > Yuriy: Ralf posted a superb picture made using the M200/4 not so > long time ago... > > Cheers, > > Peter I must have missed that, I'd love to see it if still available. I have one on photo.net, not that sharp, failing light hand held on the MX: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5414199 Regards, John ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
