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cpopham · 08-19-2008, 03:13 PM

Originally Posted by RaduA

Mark III is very unforgiving of lens edge softness, chromatic aberrations and lens shading/vignetting

Just to play devil's advocate - the instant assumption on the part of the reviewer is that these issues are caused by the lens, and not by some particular characteristic of the sensor, or interaction between particular lenses and the sensor. It's not terribly scientific, is it?

Originally Posted by ryan s

I'm curious to know how many people will actually buy a FF Pentax/Samsung...because it seems like everyone here will with all these threads and "advice" offered to the mfr's...

I, for one, will be sticking with APS for a long while I think. As a hobbyist I believe the smaller / lighter / cheaper lenses deliver much better value for money at the moment.

08-19-2008, 03:13 PM	#15
cpopham Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Auckland, New Zealand Gallery Photos: 0 Posts: 293	Originally Posted by RaduA Mark III is very unforgiving of lens edge softness, chromatic aberrations and lens shading/vignetting Just to play devil's advocate - the instant assumption on the part of the reviewer is that these issues are caused by the lens, and not by some particular characteristic of the sensor, or interaction between particular lenses and the sensor. It's not terribly scientific, is it? Originally Posted by ryan s I'm curious to know how many people will actually buy a FF Pentax/Samsung...because it seems like everyone here will with all these threads and "advice" offered to the mfr's... I, for one, will be sticking with APS for a long while I think. As a hobbyist I believe the smaller / lighter / cheaper lenses deliver much better value for money at the moment.