Pentax Optio M50 - Test shots - Detail and lens performance

A range of general test shots are shown over the next two pages. In some cases, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it to show the overall image quality. Some other pictures may be clicked to view the original full-size image.
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This is taken at the wide end of the lens, equivalent to 36mm.
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This is shot at the telephoto end of the lens, equivalent to 180mm.
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There's no sign of fringing at the corners or centre.
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Sharpness is acceptable at the centre with little fall off.
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Macro sharpness is very good.
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