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Re: [OM] Distortion with the Zuiko 28mm/F2.8

Subject: Re: [OM] Distortion with the Zuiko 28mm/F2.8
From: Gary Reese <pcacala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 11:20:30 -0700
Hans writes:

<< Recently the Dutch OM photographer Joep Steinmeijer (new to the OM
Webring) sent
me this link:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~pjsteinm/03.html

The image (made at the Dutch isle of Terschelling) was shot with the
28/2.8. Is
this kind of barrel distortion normal for this lens, or does he have a
bad
specimen? It certainly look more than just 'moderate' as per Gary's
test... >>

That is "moderate" to me.  You ought to see pronounced in comparison!
And waveform would make it look like there was a left to right breeze.
Maybe illustrative examples can be put into the OM Book.

Gary Reese
Las Vegas, NV


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