On Sat, 5 Jun 99 15:23:18 -0700, kelton wrote:
>It recently dawned on me why the MC lenses often do better than the SC
>lenses in the Reese tests. It's because the multi-coating adds additional
>mass and weight to the lens, causing the lens to vibrate less, resulting
>in sharper images. This *must* be true, because my 200 and 300 telephotos
>are both MC, and they are MUCH heaver than my SC 50/1.8 and my SC 21/3.5.
Apparently MC also magnifies the image! The 200 and 300 MC lenses and
MUCH stronger than the puny SC 50 and 21!
BBB
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