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Old 26-03-2010, 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by troypiggo View Post
What's the purpose of the external aperture? Controls diffraction spikes maybe?
In my case (Canon 200mm FD) it was both chromatic aberration and spikes.. Same lens, internal iris f5.6 and external aperture f5.6.

The difference was drastic.

see here: http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/a...se.php?a=66128

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