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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tamron 17-50 vs. Minolta 50mm 1.4
Sharpness at 50mm.
Tested Apertures F1.4/F2.8, F2.8, F4, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8, F10
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_3376Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3384 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F1.4 1/4000 100 50mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 50mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/1.4
Brightness 192
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/1.4
Brightness 212
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/1.4
Brightness 236
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/1.4
Brightness 72
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 199
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 220
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 234
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 74
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_3377Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3384 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F2.8 1/1000 100 50mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 197
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 223
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 247
5% Brighter
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 74
(Exactly Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 199
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 220
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 234
5% Darker
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 74
(Exactly Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_3378Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3385 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F4.0 1/500 100 50mm.    
  F4.0 1/320100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 195
5% Darker
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 222
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 246
(Exactly Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/4.0
Brightness 73
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 206
5% Brighter
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 229
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner Vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 246
(Exactly Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Around Center
F/4.0
Brightness 79
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_3379Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3386 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F5.0 1/320 100 50mm.    
  F5.0 1/200100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_3380Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3387 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F5.6 1/250 100 50mm.    
  F5.6 1/160100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_3381Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3388 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F6.3 1/200 100 50mm.    
  F6.3 1/125100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_3382Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3389 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F8.0 1/125 100 50mm.    
  F8.0 1/80100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_3383Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3390 Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
F10.0 1/80 100 50mm.    
  F10.0 1/50100 50mm.  
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Sharpness at 35mm.
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