Like I said it's hit or miss I have a Silvernose
50/1.4 with a SN 300K and it works prety well even at
1.4 but like you I haven't blown anything up with that
lens beyond 4x6. I looked through one of these
sivenoses though at a used camera shop and COULD NOT
focus the thing it was so soft wide open.
Mark Lloyd
--- "Daniel J. Mitchell"
<DanielMitchell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Below 500,000 or
> > silvernosed it is a real hit and miss type of
> thing
> > though many examples are terribly soft wide open
> and
> > hard to focus for this.
>
> The 50/1.4 I've got has a s/n somewhere in the
> 400,000s if I remember
> correctly, and, to be honest, I can't see anything
> to object to about it.
> That said, I've not tried enlarging things to 20x30
> from the negatives, but
> for 4x6s, it's not obviously worse than any other
> lenses I've got.
>
> -- dan
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