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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tokina 28-70 2.8 vs. Sony 18-55

Sharpness at 55mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F5.6, F3.5/F5.6, F4/F5.6, F4.5/F5.6, F5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3875 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F2.8 1/125100 55mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 115
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Border
F/5.6
Brightness 98
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 130
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 131
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/5.6
Brightness 105
(Almost Same)
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 125
(Almost Same)
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Border
F/2.8
Brightness 104
(Almost Same)
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 110
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3876 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F3.5 1/80100 55mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 115
7% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Border
F/5.6
Brightness 98
8% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 130
9% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 131
14% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/5.6
Brightness 105
9% Darker
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 132
7% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Border
F/3.5
Brightness 118
8% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/3.5
Brightness 154
9% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/3.5
Brightness 166
14% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/3.5
Brightness 127
9% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3877 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F4.0 1/60100 55mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 115
9% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Border
F/5.6
Brightness 98
11% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 130
13% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 131
18% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/5.6
Brightness 105
11% Darker
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 137
9% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Border
F/4.0
Brightness 124
11% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 163
13% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 175
18% Brighter
Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 132
11% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3878 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F4.5 1/50100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3879 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F5.0 1/40100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_3862Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3880 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F5.6 1/30100 55mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_3863Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3881 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F6.3 1/30 100 55mm.    
  F6.3 1/25100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_3864Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3882 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F7.1 1/30 100 55mm.    
  F7.1 1/20100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 9  
Photo_3865Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3883 Tokina 28-70mm. F2.8
F8.0 1/20 100 55mm.    
  F8.0 1/15100 55mm.  
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Tokina 28-70 2.8 vs. Tamron 17-50
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Sharpness at 28mm.
Tested Apertures F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1
Tamron 17-50 vs. Sony 18-55
Sharpness at 28mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1
Minolta 28-105 vs. Sony 18-55
Sharpness at 28mm.
Tested Apertures F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1