Netscape

zaterdag, 22 mei 1999
Page: 1
Here are some recent tests published since 12/94.
Compare lenses of the same f-stop class only !!!
Abrevations:
Res.
Cont.
Cent.
Dist.
Vign.
Total
Resolution/Sharpness
Contrast
Centering
Distortion
Vignetting
Total sum of points
Res.
30
Cont.
30
Cent.
20
Dist.
10
Vign.
10
Total
100
Leica Elmarit-R 2.8 19mm
Canon EF 2.8 20mm USM
Nikkor AF 2.8 20mm
Leica R 3.5 15mm
Pentax SMC-FA 2.8 20mm
Sigma AF 3.5 18mm
Nikkor 5.6 13mm
Canon EF 2.8 14mm USM
Tamron AF 3.5 17mm SP
Sigma AF 3.5 14mm
Minolta AF 2.8 20mm
19.5
17.3
18.0
16.1
17.1
16.1
14.9
15.2
14.7
14.9
12.9
24.6
23.7
24.0
21.0
23.4
21.9
18.9
19.8
18.3
18.9
18.6
20
17
18
18
16
14
14
13
13
12
11
8
8
5
5
3
3
5
5
3
4
0
6
6
6
7
6
7
6
4
6
5
6
78.1
72.0
71.0
67.1
65.5
62.0
58.8
57.0
55.0
54.8
48.5
Leica Summilux-M 1.4 35mm
Leica Elmarit-M 2.8 28mm
Leica Elmarit-R 2.8 28mm
Leica Elmarit-M 2.8 24mm Asph.
Nikkor AIS 2.8 28mm
Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8 28mm
Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 2.8 28mm
Nikkor AIS 2.8 24mm
Minolta MD-Rokkor 2 28mm
Leica Elmarit-R 2.8 24mm
Carl Zeiss Distagon 2.8 25mm
Olympus Zuiko Auto-W 2 28mm
Minolta MD-Rokkor 2.8 28mm
Canon EF 1.8 28mm USM
Pentax SMC-FA 2.8 28mm AL
Yashica ML 2.8 28mm
Nikkor AF 2.8 28mm D
Minolta AF 2.8 28mm
Nikkor AF 2.8 24mm D
Canon EF 2.8 28mm
Minolta AF 2.8 24mm
Soligor C/D WA 2.8 28mm Macro
Olympus Zuiko 2 24mm
Canon EF 2.8 24 mm
Minolta AF 2 28mm
Sigma AF 2.8 24 mm ZEN
Canon EF 1.8 28mm USM
Pentax SMC-FA 2 24mm AL IF
Tamron 2.5 24 mm SP
Sigma AF 1.8 28mm Asph. II ZEN
21.2
22.5
21.2
21.7
20.1
19.6
20.5
19.4
18.4
19.2
19.0
18.2
17.2
18.3
17.8
16.5
16.3
16.8
18.0
17.1
18.2
16.0
17.8
18.6
17.9
18.3
17.2
18.1
16.0
15.6
26.1
27.3
26.0
25.8
25.4
25.2
25.2
23.6
23.2
24.0
23.1
23.3
22.0
22.8
22.4
22.0
21.8
22.0
22.6
22.2
23.0
21.1
22.7
23.2
22.7
21.7
20.9
21.7
21.0
19.1
20
20
20
20
19
20
17
19
20
18
19
19
18
16
17
16
18
16
16
16
15
18
17
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
9
9
8
8
10
8
10
7
9
8
7
8
9
8
8
10
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
6
8
6
7
6
6
8
9
6
8
6
7
7
6
8
6
7
8
6
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
8
6
7
6
6
7
6
85.3
84.8
83.2
81.5
81.5
79.8
78.7
77.0
76.6
76.2
76.1
74.5
74.2
74.1
73.2
72.5
72.1
71.8
71.6
71.3
71.2
71.1
70.5
69.8
68.6
68.0
66.1
65.8
64.0
62.7
Leica Summicron-M 2/50mm
Leica Summilux-R 1.4/50mm
Carl Zeiss Planar T* 2/45mm
Nikon Nikkor AF 1.4/50mm
Canon EF 1.4/50mm
Minolta AF 1.4/50mm
Leica Noctilux-M 1.0/50mm
Canon EF 1.0/50mm
20.8
17.6
20.1
16.7
16.1
17.0
15.5
15.6
26.4
24
24.3
22.5
22.8
21.9
18.3
19.5
20
19
15
15
16
15
20
15
8
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
83.2
78.6
77.4
72.2
71.9
70.9
68.8
65.1
Leica Elmarit-M 2.8/90mm
Leica Summilux-R 1.4/80mm
Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 2.8/90mm
Nikon Nikkor 1.4/85mm
Tamron SP AF 2.8 90mm macro
Minolta AF 1.4/85mm
Canon EF 1.2/85mm L USM
22.8
20.4
21.1
18.8
21.2
19.7
19.1
27.6
27.0
26.4
26.7
25.2
26.4
25.8
20
20
16
18
16
15
16
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
10
8
9
8
8
90.4
85.4
83.5
81.5
81.4
79.1
78.9
Tamron SP AF 2.8 90mm macro 1:1 15.8
22.2
14
9
10
71.0
Leica Apo-Summicron 2/180mm
Minolta AF 2.8 200mm APO
Canon EF 2.0 135mm L USM
Canon EF 3.5 180mm macro L
Nikon Nikkor 2/200mm
Canon EF 2.8/200mm L USM II
Tokina AF 2.8 100mm AT-X m
Canon EF 1.8/200mm L USM
29.1
27.3
26.9
26.6
27.3
26.0
26.7
25.2
20
18
16
15
17
15
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
10
8
10
9
8
94.6 (Best Lens ever)
87.4
83.9
83.9
82.2
82.2
79.3
73.5
90.0
89.1
88.6
88.5
88.3
87.4
87.2
86.0
85.9
85.5
85.3
84.3
84.0 (Test Lens)
82.1
max.
25.5
22.1
23.0
22.3
19.9
21.2
20.6
18.3
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 2.8 280mm
23.6
27.4
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 4.0 400mm
23.3
27.8
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 4.0 560mm
23.8
27.8
Canon EF 2.8 400mm L USM II
23.0
27.5
Minolta AF 4.0 300mm APO
22.4
27.9
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 2.8 400mm
22.1
27.3
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 5.6 560mm
23.1
27.1
Tokina AF 2.8 300mm AT-X II
21
27
Tokina AF 4.0 300mm AT-X
21
27.9
Nikon AF-S 2.8 300mm D IF-ED
22.5
27.0
Sigma AF 4.0 300mm APO macro
21.6
26.7
Leica Apo-Telyt-R 5.6 800mm
20.9
27.4
Carl Zeiss Apotessar 4.0 600mm 22.1
26.9
Sigma AF 5.6 400mm APO macro
21.3
25.8
Carl Zeiss Apotessar 4.0 600mm + Mutar III x1.4
19.8
24.6
19
10
18
10
17
10
18
10
18
10
18
10
17
10
18
10
17
10
16
10
17
10
16
10
15
10
15
10
(= 5.6 840mm)
13
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
76.4 (Test Lens)
Canon EF 2.8 17-35mm USM L
Tamron AF 2.7-3.5/20-40mm
17.7
15
23.3
19.8
14
10
7
7
8
6
70.0
57.8
Canon EF 3.5-4.5/20-35mm USM
Vivitar AF 3.5-4.5 19-35mm
Sigma AF 3.5-4.5 18-35mm
18.2
16.4
15.8
23.5
21.9
21.6
12
12
10
8
6
7
8
8
8
69.7
64.3
62.4
Tokina AF 2.6-2.8 28-70mm Pro
Canon EF 2.8/28-70mm L USM
Pentax AL 2.8/28-70mm SMC-FA
Tokina AF 2.8 24-40mm AT-X
18.3
17.0
17.3
17.9
25.6
24.2
24.4
22.8
13
14
13
13
7
8
9
6
8
8
6
8
71.9
71.2
69.7
67.7
Nikkor AF 3.5-5.6 28-80mm D
18.7
Minolta AF 4-5.6/28-80mm
18.3
Canon EF 3.5-5.6 28-80mm IV USM 18.1
23.8
23.4
23.2
13
14
14
8
8
8
9
8
8
72.5
71.7
71.3
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Vivitar AF 3.5-5.6 28-80mm
Minolta AF 3.5-4.5/28-105mm
Canon EF 3.5-4.5 24-85mm USM
Sigma AF 3.5-5.6 28-80mm Macro
Canon EF 3.5-4.5/28-105mm USM
Sigma AF 3.8-5.6 28-200mm Asph.
Tamron AF 3.5-5.6 28-80mm Asph.
Sigma UC AF 4-5.6/28-105mm
Yashica AF 3.5-4.5/28-70mm
Sigma AF 3.5-5.6 24-70mm
Tamron AF 3.3-5.6 24-70mm
Soligor AF 4-6.3 28-300mm
Vivitar AF 4-6.3 28-300mm
17.6
18
18.1
17.9
16.7
16.5
17.8
17.2
16.8
16.5
16.5
15.9
15.4
23.1
23.8
22.6
22.5
23
23.9
22.2
22.8
21.8
22.4
20.1
22.6
22.7
13
13
13
12
14
13
10
12
14
11
12
12
12
9
7
7
8
6
5
8
6
5
7
8
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
70.7
69.8
68.7
68.4
67.7
66.4
66.0
66.0
65.6
64.9
64.6
64.5
64.1
Leica APO-R 2.8 70-180mm
Nikon AF 2.8 80-200mm D ED New
Canon EF 2.8 70-200mm USM L
Tokina AF 2.8 80-200mm Pro
Pentax SMC-FA 2.8 80-200mm
22.7
19.5
18.1
18.3
17.1
27.7
25.3
25.0
24.4
23.0
18
16
15
13
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
8
8
8
8
87.4
77.8
75.1
72.7
67.1
Leica Vario R 4.0 80-200mm
Sigma AF 3.5-4.5 70-210mm Apo
Nikkor AF 4.5-5.6 80-200mm D
Canon EF 3.5-4.5 70-210mm USM
Vivitar AF 2.8-4 70-210mm
Tamron AF 4.5-5.6 80-210mm
22.7
19.5
19.2
18
18.6
18.7
26.8
25.2
24.7
24.4
24.9
24.2
17
14
13
13
12
12
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
9
10
8
8
85.5
77.7
74.9
74.4
73.5
71.9
Leica Vario R 4.2 105-280mm
Minolta AF 4.5-6.7 100-400mm
Canon EF 4.5-5.6 100-300mmUSM
Tokina AF 4.0 100-300mm II
Sigma AF 4-5.6 75-300mm APO m
Canon EF 4-5.6 75-300mm USM 2
Tokina AF 4.5-5.6 80-400mm AT-X
Tamron AF 5.6 200-400mm
Tamron AF 4-5.6 70-300mm
Soligor AF 4.5-6.7 100-400mm
22.0
19.1
19.7
17.6
18.7
17
17.9
15.7
16.4
16.6
27.2
25.0
24.1
24.8
24.1
24.2
24.4
24.2
23.7
23.2
17
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
11
10
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
10
86.2
77.1
76.9
74.4
72.8
72.2
71.3
70.9
70.1
69.8