Hi!

mike wilson wrote:
> John Graves wrote:
> 
>> But isn't true that the sharpest focus for a lens is less than wide 
>> open, so by opening it up you are decreasing overall focus by some amount?
>>
>> John Graves
>> WA1JG
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> As Bill pointed out, most lenses are less sharp at maximum aperture but 
> I am not sure that is what Boris is getting at.

Yes, that's what I mean. The wide the aperture (really towards fully 
open) the less sharp is the lens. And by playing with the light a bit 
(those who know and those who can, usually not me ;-) ) it can be made 
even softer.

Boris

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