On 07/08/07, Mark Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I was a little surprised to see the same thing you did.  It looks like
> "veiling glare" to me.  I associate it with older single-coated lenses.  We
> all know that Pentax has wonderful lens coating technology; maybe there is
> some internal reflection in the inner lens barrel that only occurs when the
> aperture is wide open?

I don't know what the cause of it is but the same effect can be
observed when shooting high contrast subjects using the A50/1.2,
A/FA50/1.4 lenses wide open so I assume is more to do with the lenses
optical aberrations and internal wall reflections than coatings.

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