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Re: [OM] 35-70 F/3.5-4.5 formula

Subject: Re: [OM] 35-70 F/3.5-4.5 formula
From: "Marco" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 5 Feb 98 11:01:59 +0100
On Gio, 5 feb 1998 0:06, Soenke Jansen <mailto:SoJa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote: 
>Well, I'm afraid that my 3.5-4.5 did the same when testing it with grid
>paper at close focus. Though it seems as if this distortion was limited
>to the 'extreme' wide angle setting. At perhaps 40mm it's allright and
>there seems to be no noticeable pincushion distortion at the 75mm-end.
>Nevertheless, due to being so compact and lightweight I use and enjoy it
>a lot. IMO it's the right lens to have mounted while walking the streets
>and wanting to be prepared for a quick reaction to 'the unexpected'.
>

If it is so visible, it could be a 4.5 0istortion: quite visible, but
acceptable considering you can correct it zooming a bit. 

Marco 



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