Thursday 5 January 2017

aperture - Is there any practical way to measure the T-stop of a lens?


T-stop measures actual light transmission in a lens. Therefore, different f/2.8 lenses can have different T-stops. T-stops are usually only given for cine lenses. For photography lenses, is there any practical way to measure the light transmission in a lens?




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