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Sean Carpenter | profile | all galleries >> Equipment >> the Normal Lens Shootout >> Round 1 >> Match 1: (1) SMC Pentax-A 1:1.2 50mm vs. (16) KMZ Helios 44M-4 1:2 58mm >> Sharpness tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Sharpness

All shots in this gallery were shot in RAW and processed in Adobe Camera Raw with sharpness set at 0. Crops were saved as JPEG 10 quality. (Note - the default sharpness is '25' - these shots have no post-sharpening applied. There was no USM applied.)

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Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/2 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/2 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/4 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/4 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4
Helios 44M-4 @f/2
Helios 44M-4 @f/2
Helios 44M-4 @f/4
Helios 44M-4 @f/4
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/1.2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/2 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/2 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/2 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/4 (Crop)
Helios 44M-4 @f/4 (Crop)
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4
Pentax-A 50/1.2 @f/4
Helios 44M-4 @f/4
Helios 44M-4 @f/4