James, which version of the 24/2.8 do you have? I ask because mine is
quite sharp out to the edges.
ScottGee1
(who really appreciates a wide angle lens when his back is against the wall)
On 9/6/05, jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>SNIP!
> For the photography I shoot, sun rise, set, architecture, hong kong night
> sky line, temples and mountains etc I use a 24mm more than a 28mm. I only
> occasionally resort to a 21mm f3.5 when I simply can't get back far enough
> to use a 24. True the 28mm f2 is super sharp and I am very happy with the
> shoots I get from it but often its just not wide enough for me, The
> olympus 24mm f2.8 is quite nice in the centre but a bit unsharp around the
> edges, I only recently got a 24mm f2 so I will reserve comment on it until
> I have more experience of it but it seems a better compromise between edge
> and centre sharpness. I find that I have quite a bit of trouble with the
> 21 because if it is slightly off level then parallels converge - its a
> tough lens to align and use. This is not a critisism of the olympus 21mm
> f3.5. But very wides in general.
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