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Subject: [OM] Re: OT What lenses for the D3? [was 14 is the new 12]
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:18:57 -0800
Chris Crawford wrote:
> Moose,
>
> I can answer this. I have a Kodak 14n, the fullframe Nikon-mount D-SLR made
> several yrs ago by Kodak. I have had, and used, my 14n for nearly four years
> and used it with the following AF-Nikkor lenses: 24mm f2.8, 28mm f2.8, 50mm
> f1.4, and 85mm f1.8. All of them have been excellent lenses all the way to
> the corners, at least at the apertures I use..... I never
> heard any complaints on the Kodak SLR forum there about Nikon's lenses on
> the 14n and SLR/n. My personal experience bears this out. I've only used
> primes, so I cant comment on Nikon's zooms.
>
> These projects were shot entirely with the fullframe 14n using the Nikon
> primes mentioned above. The corners look very sharp to me. I know judging a
> web-size image is hard but I have seen Canon 5D shots that looked soft in
> the corners even online.
>
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/fine_art/portfolio/medora/index.htm
>
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/fine_art/portfolio/pulaski/index.htm
>
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/fine_art/portfolio/neighbor/index.htm
>
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/fine_art/portfolio/st-rd-18/index.htm
>   
Your galleries would be ever so much easier to browse through if they 
had forward and back arrows. My patience for going back and forth from 
the thumbnails is limited.

Moose

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