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Old 09-09-2016, 10:25 AM
Hodur (David)
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Originally Posted by anj026 View Post
For professional achromats 100-150 years ago it is traditional for them to be f15 or thereabouts. I think there is a benefit in the long focal ratios in terms of depth of focus. For a more detailed analysis please have a look at this link to Neil English's article.

http://www.cloudynights.com/page/art...-fiction-r2452
The Neil English article resolves many questions re: Classic Achro's. Great thread, great article. Cheers
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