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Re: [OM] another one with the 12-200

Subject: Re: [OM] another one with the 12-200
From: Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 08:54:59 -0800
At 12/17/2019 02:27 PM, Mike G wrote:
><<<<<MikeG may weigh in on the issue of sensor stack thickness. It's a real 
>consideration for old MF lenses.
>
>Sensor stack:  The glass in front of the sensor--UV filters etc.   WA RF 
>lenses with short 
>exit pupil distances at wide apertures are very degraded in corners. It is 
>clear even some WA SLR lenses can be effected at FL <35mm.    Other lenses 
>seem fine. 
>If one obtains the exactly correct PCX filter, it can correct the corner 
>smearing and maintain infinity focus. 
>
>Another way is to get the Sonnie cam modified by Kolari if committed to use 
>such lenses  but have 
>to be prepared for more complex work  flow with color issues.  I do not know 
>the sensor stack thickness on the new FF Panny.
>
>Roger had 3 good articles on sensor stack  effects:
>
>https://wordpress.lensrentals.com/blog/2014/06/the-glass-in-the-path-sensor-stacks-and-adapted-lenses/
>
>https://wordpress.lensrentals.com/blog/2014/06/sensor-stack-thickness-when-does-it-matter/
>
>https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2014/07/sensor-stack-thickness-part-iii-the-summary/
>
>Curiously the  proper Speedbooster will correct for the sensor stack, but that 
>is not a solution for FF.
>
>Adaptable, Mike

Interesting links. The u43 sensor glass is quite thick. Slightly related, I 
remember commenting in the past on the sensor glass thickness as also 
accounting for a diminished effect of dust on the sensor of the Olys vs the 
canons.

I assume that this glass does not move with IBIS? or does it?

WayneS 
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