This tutorial shows you how to properly check your lens’ sharpness to make sure you have a good or bad copy by making sure it focuses properly without any back-focusing or front-focusing. Some of the settings as shown in the video could guarantee you sharp results. Below are the direct links to download the Lens Sharpness Chart in PDF (Portable Document Format) and DOC (Microsoft Word Document). We created this chart after testing every Nikkor and Zeiss lenses (consumer grade and commercial grade) available today for the maximum sharpness performance at different focal lengths and apertures (tested on FX and DX digital slr’s and film slr’s). You can keep a copy for yourself and it is printable. Enjoy! Download the Lens Sharpness Chart in PDF at this link: files.me.com/jnspina/t5ip3j Download the Lens Sharpness Chart in DOC at this link: files.me.com/jnspina/gfdxlo This video is available in High Definition (HD), hover the mouse above “360p” to extend out different video quality options, for HD (High Definition), click on 720p or 1080p. If you are having trouble watching the video smoothly, add this code, &fmt=22 to the end of this video’s URL address then press Enter / Return to reload the video, it will play nicely in HD. Music: Autumn Leaves by John Coltrane
This tutorial shows you how to properly check your lenses to make sure you have a good or bad copy by making sure it focuses properly without any back-focusing or front-focusing. Some of the settings as shown in the video could guarantee you sharp results. Below are the direct links to download the Lens Sharpness Chart in PDF (Portable Document Format) and DOC (Microsoft Word Document). We created this chart after testing every Nikkor and Zeiss lenses (consumer grade and commercial grade) available today for the maximum sharpness performance at different focal lengths and apertures (tested on FX and DX digital slr’s and film slr’s). You can keep a copy for yourself and it is printable. Enjoy! Download the Lens Sharpness Chart in PDF at this link: files.me.com/jnspina/t5ip3j Download the Lens Sharpness Chart in DOC at this link: files.me.com/jnspina/gfdxlo This video is available in High Definition (HD), hover the mouse above “360p” to extend out different video quality options, for HD (High Definition), click on 720p or 1080p. If you are having trouble watching the video smoothly, add this code, &fmt=22 to the end of this video’s URL address then press Enter / Return to reload the video, it will play nicely in HD. Music: Summertime by John Coltrane
From the Manufacturer
The Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm F/1.8D is a high-performance lens with the following specifications: Lens Construction: 7 elements in 6 groups Closest Focusing: 045m/1.5ft. Filter Size: 52mm Dimensions: 2.5 x 1.7 in. Weight: 7.9oz.
A compact and fast lens that is perfect for travel and portrait pictures, as well as general photography / f/1.8D / 50mm / Compatible with 52mm Filters Stops down to f/22 for excellent depth-of-field control
