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Date/Time:2004-Nov-24 16:16:00
Subject:Re: Sigma 8mm

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: Re: Sigma 8mm Landis 2004-Nov-24 16:16:00
>It does not matter very much on the SIGMA 8mm.
>Even if you leave the focus at infinity you get depth of field from
>0.8m to infinity at full aperture.

This was my understanding.

>Thats not the problem with the Sigma and sharpnes.
>
>The important is to treat the images right.
>Use Raw files  and remember to not underexpose to much or use noise
>creating ASA settings as you have to push the edges about 1 aperture
>more.
>Also remove chromatic abberation.

This is what I did (except I underexposed by about 1.5 EV).  Live and 
learn.  Will keep trying with that lens.

Thanks!

(And thanks for everyone else's replies/answers as well)

-Landis



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