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Re: [OM] Re: Old Zuikos sharper than new Canon Zooms?

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Old Zuikos sharper than new Canon Zooms?
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 10:15:44 +0800
Probably the range finder of your 35RC is off. My 35RC is very sharp, it was
also reported to have over 80 lp/mm at F5.6, most Zuikos can't do. The
classic compacts 35SP, RC and RD all have very sharp lens, but you need an
accurate calibration.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Johnson" <jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxx>

> At 08:50 PM 4/5/02 -0400, Wayne Culberson wrote:
>
> >Twenty lashes with a pneumatic release for statements like that!!  I
think
> >my RC is perhaps the best performer of anything I own. Maybe I'm just
> >sentimental, but this calls for someone else to do a test to counter such
> >heresy.  :-)
>
> Hi Wayne,
>
> I'm surprised that you made it down that far into my
> rambling.  ;-)  Anyway, a large part of it probably has to do with my
> personal deficiencies in hand holding cameras.  I was surprised that the
> Fed-3 was sharper than the RC but It probably wasn't due to the quality of
> the lens.  My RC requires a strong push on the shutter release to trip it
> and that causes me problems.  I thought I really wanted one of the things
> until I got this one but the stiff release and tiny size is a problem for
> me.  I'm probably going to sell it.  But, please spare the twenty lashes -
> I know most people love em.
>
> Later,
> Johnny
>
> __________________________
> Johnny Johnson
> Lilburn, GA
> mailto:jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxx
>


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