When I did my review of the Nikon Z-mount 58 mm f/0.95 Noct, I received messages from people who wanted comparisons with the Otus 55mm f/1.4. I like to be responsive to reader requests, so here goes. The particulars: Edelkrone Tripod X Pro Arca Swiss C1 Manual exposure EFCS ISO 64 Delay set to 5… [Read More]
Archives for August 2024
Nikon 135/1.8 Plena on Z7: field curvature
Today I tested for focus curvature with the matched 1.7 X teleconverter (TC), using Roger Cicala’s test method. I found a flat surface with some texture, set the lens to wide open, In order to show the in-focus area, I brought the image into Photoshop, and selected Filter>Stylize>Sharpen Edges. These are excellent… [Read More]