Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>Puttin' my money where my mouth is:
>Here's a shot of a rhododendron blossom done with my A1.
><http://home.comcast.net/~chucknorcutt/wsb/html/view.cgi-photo.html--SiteID-2246544.html>
>Here are 320x240 pixel crops from two shots taken of this same blossom.
><http://home.comcast.net/~chucknorcutt/wsb/html/view.cgi-photo.html--SiteID-2246545.html>
>
>These are from full resolution 5MP JPEG's. No additional processing has
>been done beyond the default camera settings for sharpening, contrast,
>saturation, etc. One of the shots has a big "speck" stuck on the lens
>about 5-10mm off center. I didn't even make it black. The "speck"
>consists of a triangular piece of bright blue Scotch "Long Mask" masking
>tape approximately 2x3x3 mm. Which one has the "speck" stuck to the
>lens? There are only two images. You've got a 50/50 chance of getting
>it right.
>
I don't think I have ever noticed a speck in one of my lenses showing up
on a print. However, I have a chip on the rear element of the lens in
my graflex press camera which always left a bright spot, until I filled
it in with black modeling paint. It was the light flaring in the chip
that showed.
Chuck
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