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[OM] Re: Some interesting commentary on sensor size, pixel pitch and res

Subject: [OM] Re: Some interesting commentary on sensor size, pixel pitch and resolution
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:49:23 +1000
> 
> "The replacement for the venerable f/1.8 lens was much smaller and  
> very compact, but unfortunately the optical quality is 
> nowhere in the  
> league of its predecessor. In particular I found pictures taken with  
> the 85/2 to be dull and life-less, and images took on a greyish cast  
> as well. I'm aware of reports claiming this lens is an excellent  
> perfomer and am at a loss to explain this discrepancy in opinions  
> (I've tried several 85/2's and they all behaved in a similar manner."
> 

Yeah, I read that review too.  The 85/2 is never classed in the same league
as any of the 105/2.5 Nikkors.  The 105/2.5 is generally reckoned to be one
of the best ever Nikkors.

...Wayne




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