prime this small and light for full frame--although this is more a problem for other focal lengths). The AF capability alone positions this lens ahead of other budget 25mm primes for Micro Four Thirds, and the AF works quite well, except for very close up shooting where it struggles a little.

HD Digital Frame is a great way to put your portfolio on display and a great way to surface forgotten memories. Still, at 100%, you can certainly spot some purple and green fringing in the out-of-focus regions on the left side of this image, in the vines and stems. After the first removal it was easy every time, so maybe as supplied new they are a bit firmly installed. The average numbers at f/4 are slightly lower than the first version of this article, which reported only one copy, but the difference is not really significant. It resolves good amount of details, somewhat decent contrast, and there really is nothing to shout about.equivalent implies that any photo taken will be a little more than two stops darker than a photo taken with an f1. The problem is that all older reviews don't use numerical values and therefore it's impossible to compare one to the other. Together with the 50mm focal distance (35mm camera equivalent) which is almost the same viewing angle and sense of perspective of human eyes, this lens is ideal for a portraits or scenery as they see. It also takes an even smaller, more affordable 67mm filter size, but opts for a stepper motor-based autofocus drive. is developed for both professional and leisure macro photography, to be used in the field or indoor set-ups.

FWIW I got the PL25 II for the pretty unique balance of speed, weather sealing, size, rendering qualities and performance. There's certainly an argument to be made for primes in the creative process, and I do shoot on them regularly, but for ENG work - my holy trinity of zooms can't be replaced.You can purchase un-coated replacement optics for you lens, which will give your images a more vintage look.