Re: [OM] bokeh...

[Alasdair Mackintosh]

John Hudson <xyyc@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> I also had the opportunity to observe other 16"x20" b/w prints made with
> Tamron 28/200mm lenses on Nikon bodies [...] The prints I made from my
> 50/1.2 lens were vastly superior to the ones made from having used the
> Tamron 28/200. "Vastly superior" is somewhat of an understatement! They
> were just fuzzy and muddy in comparison!

I was thinking about the Tamron 28/200 a couple of years ago, until I took
some trial shots with one. Even on 5x7 prints the Tamron was noticeably
worse than a Nikkor 50/1.4 lens. (And this was an *ugly* 50mm lens). 

Alasdair

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