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  1. 02-09-2011, 10:21 PM #1
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    MTF Charts

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    After reading Bryan's post on some of the new lenses, I realized that I knew nothing about MTF charts or what they meant. I did a little research and found this www.luminous-landscape.com/.../understanding-mtf.shtml
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    Re: MTF Charts



    For some reason, this post wouldn
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    Re: MTF Charts



    Thanks Bob, armed with this info those new lens just look better and better. Unfortunately they don
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    Re: MTF Charts



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  5. 02-10-2011, 12:32 AM #5
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    Re: MTF Charts



    Quote Originally Posted by neuroanatomist


    What's all the confusion? I thought it was obvious. MTF = Money Transfer Function. The higher the lines on the plot, the more Money you Transfer to Canon to acquire the lens. Simple, right?
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    Silly me, all this time I thought it meant "More-To-Finance"
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    Re: MTF Charts



    [] Good one, Neuro.


    Here are two additional MTF resources that are really good:


    Zeiss MTF Curves Part One



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    Zeiss MTF Curves Part Two[link seems to be broken right now]
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