Film Fridays: Defining the 'perfect' lens
Photo: 35mmc. com What makes a lens 'perfect?' Is it a lack of distortion and aberrations? Is it measured by sharpness across the frame or the dreaminess of its bokeh balls? Are modern lenses, with all their technical achievements, really better than their film-era counterparts? And can a 'flawed' lens still be considered perfect? Ultimately all lenses have some sorts of 'characteristics' based on their design. dpreview.com »
