*ist D p.XII

Comparing lenses: 28mm (JPEG)

Details below are shown at 100% scale. If seen on a 17" computer screen, the complete picture would be 90x60cm.
Center
SMC Pentax-FA J 18-35mm at 29mm f/4.5	SMC Pentax-FA J 18-35mm at 29mm f/8
SMC Pentax-FA 24-90mm at 29mm f/4	SMC Pentax-FA 24-90mm at 29mm f/8
SMC Pentax-F 24-50mm at 28mm f/4	SMC Pentax-F 24-50mm at 28mm f/8
SMC Pentax-FA 28-70mm f4 at 28mm f/4	SMC Pentax-FA 28-70mm f4 at 28mm f/8
SMC Pentax-A 28mm f2.8 at f/2.8	SMC Pentax-A 28mm f2.8 at f/8
Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5 at f/3.5	Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5 at f/8
Edge
SMC Pentax-FA J 18-35mm at 29mm f/4.5	SMC Pentax-FA J 18-35mm at 29mm f/8
SMC Pentax-FA 24-90mm at 29mm f/4	SMC Pentax-FA 24-90mm at 29mm f/8
SMC Pentax-F 24-50mm at 28mm f/4	SMC Pentax-F 24-50mm at 28mm f/8
SMC Pentax-FA 28-70mm f4 at 28mm f/4	SMC Pentax-FA 28-70mm f4 at 28mm f/8
SMC Pentax-A 28mm f2.8 at f/2.8	SMC Pentax-A 28mm f2.8 at f/8
Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5 at f/3.5	Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5 at f/8

Unless stated otherwise, all published shots are original and untouched. Since image quality depends a lot on the lens used, these samples are valid for mentioned camera+lens combination only, and don't necessarily reflect general image quality obtainable with a given camera.

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