Right Jan !
...and I know from experience that at least some of the OM Zuikos did have
some distortion which was objectionable for critical work.
...Wayne
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus <olympus-
> bounces+wayne.harridge=structuregraphs.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On
> Behalf Of Jan Steinman
> Sent: Monday, 29 April 2019 10:25 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] Image Processing - AAARGH!!
>
> > From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>> On
> > 4/28/2019 12:53 PM, tOM Trottier wrote:
> >> On 23 Apr 2019 at 21:57 re:"Re: [OM] Image Processing - AAARGH!..."
> >> Wayne Harridge(Wayne Harridge <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>) wrote:
> >>
> >>> The old OM Zuikos didn't need any correction !
> >> How about the radioactive 55/1.2 ?
> >
> > WAs did indeed benefit from PTLens. If I recall correctly, one of my
> > first roll-overs was of a small bridge shot with the 21/3.5. Moderate,
but
> obvious, distortion, nicely corrected by PTLens.
>
> Not to speak for Wayne, but I think the argument was that, in the old
days,
> lenses had no assumption of processing available, so they were *optically*
> better, whereas today, it is routine for lenses to *depend upon* software
> correction of certain aberrations.
>
> Certainly, almost every lens I use can benefit from a LITTLE bit of
contrast
> tweaking. But with the OM Zuikos, that is often all I do. Some of them
(like
> the 55/1.2, shot wide open) really demand contrast improvement.
>
> Certainly, there was a bit of levity and curmudgeon-ness going on there,
too,
> right, Wayne? :-)
>
> Jan
>
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