Another lens comparison has been added to the lens comparison page. This time the Sony 28mm F/2.8 and the Minolta AF 28mm F/2 go head to head, with the same basic tests, (but different subjects) as the Sony 28mm had in the last comp. You’ll also be able to extrapolate the differences between the Minolta 28mm F/2 and …
The great Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 lens review is ready. Once again I’d like to thank a kind reader, Steve from CT for making it possible for me to review the Tamron lens. It’s a good way to help me, and others in the Sony/Minolta community.
The crops taken for the APS-C section in the review confirm my findings in …
Holy cow! Some folks are actually counting the shadow width in pixels from each crop in my comp review, and drawing conclusions from the differences!! Good Lord! As I sit here in front of my cheap little windows computer laughing at it all, I can’t help but think some people would be better off participating in photography at …
I’ve added the 75mm crops to the Tamron/Sony 28-75mm F/2.8 comparison page. Some people are going to get mad when they see the crops, but I can assure you I re-shot the 75mm test sets several times just to make sure focusing was as perfect as possible on each lens. I also evaluated the focusing speed and accuracy, …
Time for another lens comparison, this time I checked out the difference between the Sony CZ 16-35mm @28mm, and the Sony 28mm F/2.8 (at the top of the page). There is little difference in sharpness in the centers, but the CZ zoom is best in the corners. In fact, the CZ zoom beats this lens in just about every …