---- Joseph McAllister <[email protected]> wrote: > A bit impractical as far as PDML goes. But thank you for taking a look. > > I had to look at them quite a few times, making sure my eyes were free > of excess liquid, and my glasses perfectly clean, before I was able to > pick out the two best, and the best, given the conditions. Don't think > it would be any better on a tripod, given Anti-shake and shutter > speeds from 1/500 to 1/1000. > > I concentrated on the top bolt of the sign. Compared that to the > sharpness of the flowers against the evergreen to see if back focus > was bad. Checked the two leaves that were closest to the sign on the > upper right hand side of the octagon. I tried making it larger, but > they started to fall apart rather than getting closer. They were only > 1/6 of the size of the sensor widthwise, less in the vertical dimension. > > I've re-cropped, to simplify. Take another look and give me your best > guesses again please. > > http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/PESO/0007/
Even with your guidance, I'm not seeing anything that I would call significant. Just possibly, the FA28 - 70 edges the others but I would be unwilling to stake my life on it. I would be happier to say that the 17 - 70 is the worst. > > > On Jun 9, 2009, at 15:26 , Ken Waller wrote: > > > I think you'd probably have to print these to answer your question. > > As viewed on the web they all look the same to me - too close to call. > > > > Kenneth Waller > > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "mike wilson" <[email protected] > > > > > Subject: Re: PESO - Sharpness comparison > > > > > >> > >> ---- Joseph McAllister <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> I shot my local stop sign from my deck this afternoon. Six different > >>> lenses. Auto-focused second push on the release on the stop sign, > >>> center spot, center weighted exposure, similar focal lengths, anti- > >>> shake on, MTF mode. > >>> > >>> http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/PESO/0007/ > >>> > >>> If you go through images 1 thru 6, then go back and start over, they > >>> will be in your cache, and load much faster. Makes it easier to > >>> compare. > >>> > >>> I'd like to hear from a few of you as to which stop sign you think > >>> is > >>> sharpest. I know what I think, but... > >> > >> Based on the images presented, I cannot make any practical choice. > >> They all look about the same. > > Joseph McAllister > Pentaxian > > http://gallery.me.com/jomac > http://web.me.com/jomac/show.me/Blog/Blog.html > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
