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Re: [OM] CA and color fringing, was: RANT: Sample images taken with EP-1

Subject: Re: [OM] CA and color fringing, was: RANT: Sample images taken with EP-1
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:19:25 +0800
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carlos J. Santisteban"

> The Tamron 180/2.5 does have visible CA, axial type -- I have seen it with
> film. However, I believe it's a common issue with Internal Focusing 
> lenses.
>

Not with the DZ50-200, it is also a IF lens and a zoom too.

>
> Yes, that's in the case of axial CA, which with
> this target makes the thin black letters look blue-purple. But some
> lenses also exhibit transverse CA (lateral colour), which remains
> about the same no
> matter the aperture.
>
> For instance, in <
> http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/ISO-12233-Sample-Crops.aspx?Lens=481&Camera=453&Sample=0&FLIComp=0&APIComp=0&LensComp=0&CameraComp=0&SampleComp=0&FLI=0&API=9
>>
>
> if you look at the hollow square at the bottom right, you'll notice that
> even at f/16 there's some CA (lateral colour) present, although purple
> fringing was gone long ago.
>

This time I would say I can't 'see' it, it is just too small a problem for 
me. The kind of CA is just one or two pixels spread, much less a problem in 
real life when comparing with color fringe.

C.H.Ling 

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