For anyone who wants to see Rob Studdert's comparison shots take with the DA16-45, A20 and A24 lenses, and who might be having difficulty with the size of the .zip file or issues with unzip, I've put an updated version of Rob's read me along with individually downloadable image files at
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/DAZoomTest/ Rob, if this is any difficulty for you, let me know and I'll pull it immediately. Godfrey On Aug 28, 2006, at 3:14 AM, David Savage wrote: > What's everyone using to unzip this file 'cause I'm having no luck, > either here or at work. > > On 8/27/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I made some quick and dirty comparisons between my DA16-45/4, A20/2.8 >> and A24/2.8 on Friday, the DA isn't as bad as I recalled but it does >> have some strange characteristics that I'm at odds with. >> >> Sharpness wise the DA seems a pretty competent performer however it >> does also exhibit purple/green CA which on the skyline is a lot more >> noticeable than either of the primes at any aperture (though the A24 >> exhibits some red/green CA). The DA also exhibits a strange tendency >> to stretch the corners of the frame far more than the fixed lenses >> (the fixed lenses do tend towards some barrel distortion but not >> significantly). >> >> In any case since I have little spare time at the moment I've made >> the >> test image files available as full res jpgs in a 24MB zip file at: >> >> http://home.exetel.com.au/loveday/DAZoomTest.zip >> >> Many thanks for the web space Peter. >> >> -- >> Rob Studdert >> HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA >> Tel +61-2-9554-4110 >> UTC(GMT) +10 Hours >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ >> Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
