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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Minolta 28-70 2.8 vs. Tamron 17-50

Sharpness at 50mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8, F10
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_4526Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4560 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F2.8 1/320 100 50mm.    
  F2.8 1/320100 50mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 93
(Exactly Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 188
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 116
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 93
(Exactly Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 197
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_4527Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4561 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F3.5 1/200 100 50mm.    
  F3.5 1/250100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 127
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/3.5
Brightness 107
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
vignetting
F/3.5
Brightness 211
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 122
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/3.5
Brightness 102
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/3.5
Brightness 213
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_4528Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4562 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F4.0 1/160 100 50mm.    
  F4.0 1/160100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 137
7% Brighter
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 117
6% Brighter
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 222
(Almost Same)
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 121
7% Darker
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 101
6% Darker
Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 214
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_4529Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4563 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F4.5 1/125 100 50mm.    
  F4.5 1/125100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_4530Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4564 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.0 1/100 100 50mm.    
  F5.0 1/125100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_4531Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4565 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F5.6 1/80 100 50mm.    
  F5.6 1/80100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_4532Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4566 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F6.3 1/60 100 50mm.    
  F6.3 1/60100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_4533Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4567 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F7.1 1/50 100 50mm.    
  F7.1 1/60100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 9  
Photo_4534Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4568 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F8.0 1/40 100 50mm.    
  F8.0 1/40100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 10  
Photo_4535Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_4569 Minolta 28-70mm. F2.8
F10.0 1/25 100 50mm.    
  F10.0 1/30100 50mm.  
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