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Roger Cicala Provides Thoughts on Optical Quality Assurance

Roger has posted a very objective, well thought out article on lens quality and manufacturing tolerances. It’s definitely worth a read if you have a few minutes to spare. “After we published a number of posts about copy-to-copy variation, people … Continue reading

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Quantum13 sensor aims to deliver the next big step in smartphone camera quality

Conventional smartphone camera sensors have limitations which restrict their sensitivity, image quality and dynamic range. They use a silicon layer which both captures the light and holds the circuitry used for image processing – but, according to InVisage Technologies Inc, … Continue reading

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First looks at Zeiss Milvus 21mm f/2.8 Lens Image Quality

Image quality results from the 1Ds III, 5Ds R and 7D Mark II have been added to the Zeiss Milvus 21mm f/2.8 Lens page. This beautiful lens is using the same optical design as its predecessor, the Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 Distagon … Continue reading

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First looks at Zeiss Milvus 100mm f/2M Lens Image Quality

Image quality results have been added to the Zeiss Milvus 100mm f/2M Lens page. Image sharpness, while extremely good, is not alone going to drive many upgrades from the Zeiss 100mm f/2 Macro Lens because … it was already great. However, … Continue reading

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