On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 01:30:51PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: > "P. J. Alling" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >For just about forever, I've disagreed with Consumer Reports on > >photographic equipment. > > Once Herbert Keppler wrote an editorial in Modern Photography asking > its readers to warn their friends not to pay attention to Consumer > Reports articles on camera equipment. This was occasioned by CR giving > the Carl Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 lens a rating of "poor" (and not specifying > what, if any, tests were done to reach this conclusion).
It's CR. I'll bet a contributing reason was "not good value for money". They aren't giving ratings based soleley on technical performance. I expect they'd give a similarly poor rating to a Bugatti Veyron. -- 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.

