On 28/04/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I promised Tom C that I would try to do a bokeh comparison between the > A85/1.4, M85/2, FA77 and DA70 lenses. > I had a few moments between supper and getting bombed, so here goes: > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/m852bokeh/852bokeh.html > > I set up using the 85/1.4 with the intention of leaving the camera > stationary, and cropping the images from the shorter lenses. I felt it best > for comparative purposes if the camera: subject/background ratio stayed the > same. > I didn't go to extremes regarding matching densities, I used one of the > 85/1.4 files as a reference and used the middle levels slider to get them > close. > > As I expected, the M85/2 stands up very well compared to the much newer, and > much more expensive glass. > > Enjoy > > William Robb
Thanks for taking the trouble to do all this, very interesting. I'm glad the 85/2 comes out relatively well (I know they're only web images) as I have that lens! Cheers, Eric. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

