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A northern cardinal

by Ting-Li LinKonica Hexanon AR Lenses April 6, 2015April 6, 2015No Comments

This photo of a male northern cardinal was taken with Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Konica Hexanon AR 400mm f/5.6 UC AE lens. At f/16, the chromatic aberration (CA) along tree branches is well noticeable under this kind of backlight situation. Fortunately, the CA can easily be removed in the post-processing. The contrast, sharpness and color are …

Great Blue Heron and Wood Ducks

by Ting-Li LinKonica Hexanon AR Lenses May 21, 2013December 13, 2014No Comments

Although I don’t have any experience with other 400mm lenses, from any brand, I think the Hexanon AR 400mm f/5.6 UC lens may not be considered a sharp one under today’s standard. But I have to spend more time with it to get a better idea about how to make the best of it. As …

Fall

by Ting-Li LinNature August 30, 2012December 14, 2014No Comments