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Subject: [OM] Re: Anyone Have an ED12-60/2.8-4?
From: "siddiq@xxxxxxx" <siddiq@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:43:39 -0800
There's also shading compensation, which is in-body.


On Jan 11, 2008, at 10:35 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> My recollection was that it was the body that was supposed to be
> involved and thus the transmission of the len's own  
> characteristics.  I
> wouldn't have gotten at all excited and remembered this if it had  
> simply
> been post-processing.  Nice, but not exciting or memorable.  But I can
> see why Oly might have forgotten it.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Garth Wood wrote:
>> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> When 4/3 was first introduced Oly made a point of saying that the  
>>> lenses
>>> would communicate to the body their distortion and vignetting
>>> characteristics with the implication being that the body would  
>>> magically
>>> adjust for that.  I've never heard any more about it.
>>
>> The *body,* no.  But their own RAW processing software appears to  
>> do at
>> least some of that (Studio, I b'lieve -- I think Master's too  
>> brain-dead
>> for that kind of adjusting...).  Essentially, Studio's rumoured to  
>> have
>> "PTLens-like" capabilities in this area.

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