On 31 May 2003 19:22:56 -0700, brianc1959@aol.com (brian) wrote:

 

>"Joseph Kewfi" <Joe_Kewfi@iol.ie> wrote in message news:<bbb44a$9ht$1@dorito.esatclear.ie>...

>> How does this lens rate: distortion/sharpness for architectural photography

>> ?

 

>As David Ruether has pointed out, the 20/2.8 has wavy-line distortion.

> It also has noticeable color fringing.  The 17-35/2.8 AFS at 20mm is

>better in all respects (except size, weight and cost!) from f/4 to

>f/22.

>

>Brian

>www.caldwellphotographic.com

 

I have never noticed serious color-fringing with this Nikkor

or with any other on film at good stops, viewed with good

5-15X magnifiers, though others report this (and show it)

in digital images. Are you finding CF in digital images

only, or on film also?