[LRflex] Re: Query: 35mm f2.8

Do you have a filter on that thing?  I find the odd rainbow effect by the 
light of the night shot reminescent of reflections and interference from 
filters.  I have never noticed that effect with my lenses, Lecia or Zeiss on 
my SL-35.

Aram


>From: Mattia Gilardi <mattiag@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Query: 35mm f2.8
>Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:06:49 +0200
>
>
>
>Hi,
>first of all, since this is my first message here, I must thank you
>all for providing invaluable content to be lurked by me in the past
>months :-)
>Second, I apologize for my bad English.
>
>I think I have a similar problem in my 35/2 R, late model.
>In difficult situations, it is very flare prone, and a very strange
>one. Sometime ray of light are "curved", sometime are similar to a
>rainbow.
>It is also very sensible to ghost with sun on field or near the
>border of image, and it shows very noticeable red ghosts.
>
>This is true with both film (on a R6.2) and digital (on a Canon 5D).
>
>The serial number is 326xxx, do you think this is normal for this
>lens, and younger ones are better coated or something, or I should
>send my lens to Solms for checking/cleaning, etc.?
>I think so because I have other lenses, even wider, that perform
>much, much, better in similar situations.
>
>Here are some example, some very bad picture that however show the
>problem.
>All three taken with 5D, unretouched, just RAW converted (I repeat,
>though, that with film is the same. Just don'have a scanner :) )
>Sea ones at f8 and night one more open. All three with hood extended.
>
>http://homepage.mac.com/mattiag/35summi001.jpg
>http://homepage.mac.com/mattiag/35summi002.jpg
>http://homepage.mac.com/mattiag/35summi003.jpg
>
>Best regards and thanks,
>Mattia Gilardi
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