>Can someone explain why one must pay such a penalty in filter size when 
>buying a short or mid-length constant-aperture zoom?

I do not know, but I "guess" it was due to the difficulties to correct the 
distortion and light-fall-off at the wide end.

regards,
Alan Chan


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