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Re: [OM] Photodo lens sharpness ratings

Subject: Re: [OM] Photodo lens sharpness ratings
From: frieder.faig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 00:28:21 +0200
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 06:14:14PM +1000, Frank Ernens wrote:
> Tom Trottier wrote
> 
> > Perhaps we Oly users shouldn't be so sanguine about the quality of 
> > our lenses... [data from photodo]
> 
> There are some other anomalies in the tests there:
> 
> 
> It's unclear whether film and bodies were used in the
> tests. If so, the ranking could have been influenced by
> vibration. Pentax and Minolta are well known for good
> damping, Nikons vary IME, the Blad has that thumping
> great mirror; and Olympus could be better.
> 

The MTF-Testing Method uses a MTF Testing arramgement without cameras.
As far as I know is the lens   used like in a slide projector.
It renders the testing grid to an optic-sensor which meassures  the
image quality. So there is no influence due to camera body qualities,
and There is no film used.

Frieder Faig

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