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Re: [OM] Brainstorm

Subject: Re: [OM] Brainstorm
From: Terry Mair <tmair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 18:35:40 -0600
Were not worthy!!!!! ;-)
Terry

kelton wrote:

> It recently dawned on me why the MC lenses often do better than the SC
> lenses in the Reese tests. It's because the multi-coating adds additional
> mass and weight to the lens, causing the lens to vibrate less, resulting
> in sharper images. This *must* be true, because my 200 and 300 telephotos
> are both MC, and they are MUCH heaver than my SC 50/1.8 and my SC 21/3.5.
> The obvious conclusion is that the multi-coating adds weight and thus,
> precious inertia, and thus, sharper images. I can't believe all the rest
> of you smart cookies missed this obvious conclusion. (Oh yeah, I forgot.
> The smart people already left the list.) Well, fortunately you've still
> got ME to accurately and correctly explain the complexities of physics to
> you.
>
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